GUILFORD — The Piscataquis County Economic Development (PCEDC) quarterly meeting will be held on Monday, March 31 from 4-7 p.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     GUILFORD — For a half dozen years the Valley Grange has sponsored advertisements in The Piscataquis Observer’s Newspapers in Education supplement in which the ad content is created and drawn by area school children.

    GUILFORD — Spencer C.

    GUILFORD — Valley Grange, well known for its partnerships and support of local elementary schools and students, has asked students to join in an effort to support troops stationed overseas by supporting the “Coups for Troops” program.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — All but two articles on the Guilford annual town meeting warrant passed easily Monday night as voters breezed through the budget items, but resisted attempts to regulate fireworks in the community.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — A 24-article warrant is up for approval at Guilford’s annual town meeting on Monday, March 17 and Town Manager Tom Goulette said that he anticipates a slight percent property tax hike if all articles pass as recommended.

    GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on Feb.

    BIDDEFORD — Elizabeth Cartwright of Guilford was named to the fall Dean’s List at the University of New England.

    GUILFORD — Paul Stearns of Guilford has formally announced his intent to run for a seat in the Maine House of Representatives as a Republican, representing newly-formed House District 119.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — The Guilford Board of Selectmen agreed at last week’s meeting to place two articles related to fireworks on the annual town meeting warrant along with a measure to start a micro-loan program in the community.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — The Guilford Planning Board held a second hearing Jan.

    GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on Jan.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — This year students in both the elementary and middle schools at SeDoMoCha will be learning lessons using Next Generation Science Standards.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — While the contract between USA Energy Group and the Maine Municipal Review Committee (MRC) — the nonprofit organization that runs the Penobscot Energy Recovery Company —doesn’t expire until 2018, some towns are already concerned about the future of the operation.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — A Tampa, Fla.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — Piscataquis County revelers don’t have to drive to Bangor to see a New Year’s Eve ball drop this year.

    GUILFORD — The SAD 4 Elementary Holiday Concert for grades K-6 will be held on Wednesday, Dec.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — The Guilford Board of Selectmen have set Tuesday, Feb.