Contributed photo Maine’s Second Congressional District Democratic candidate Emily Cain (D-Orono) was again in attendance at the Maine Whoopie Pie Festival on June 25 in Dover-Foxcroft — having attended every year since the event began in 2009.

By Judy HarrisonBDN Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — A Holden man was indicted June 30 on eight charges by the Piscataquis County grand jury.

By Kim Brawn DOVER-FOXCROFT — Summertime is fun time at the Thompson Free Library as we offer up an exciting mix of special programs.

  MONSON — The Swedish descendants will be meeting on Sunday, July 17 at noon for a potluck lunch and social at the Monson Community Center — 9 Tenney Hill Road on Route 15.

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  BOSTON — Gabrielle Marie Henderson, of Dover-Foxcroft and a graduate of Foxcroft Academy, was named to the 2016 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons College.

Contributed photoHONORED BY GUILFORD — The Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union was presented with an award from Guilford on June 11 — “The 2016 Guilford Maine Spirit of America Foundation Tribute” which “honors Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union for commendable community service.

 BANGOR — Retired SAD 4 Superintendent and current State Rep.

Contributed photoPiscataquis Community High School senior Courtney Deane  SANGERVILLE — The East Sangerville Grange has announced the recipient of this year’s Don Hall Scholarship.

  Good Shepherd Food Bank brings emergency food assistance DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Food Mobile will be distributing food, including fresh produce, perishable and non-perishable items to people in need in the Dover-Foxcroft area.

Photo courtesy of Maine Highlands Federal Credit UnionCAMPAIGN FOR ENDING HUNGER — Sid Stutzman from the Stutzman Farms Senior Share Program received a donation from Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union on June 23.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Representatives from the Department of Health and Human Services will be available to assist area residents on the first Thursday of each month, starting July 7, from 8:30 a.

  MILO — Through the district’s participation in the Summer Food Service Program, SAD 41 will be offering free meals for children and teens 18 and under.

By Ryan McLaughlinBDN Staff DEXTER — A local man was killed Sunday evening when the vehicle he was driving struck a tree on Garland Road, police said.

  Former B&A site now home to new railroad By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer MILO — Via a special town meeting vote on June 21, residents accepted the conveyance of the approximate 97-acre Derby Shops commercial railroad property on B&A Avenue.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer MILO — A proposed 2016-17 budget of $8,319,049 was approved during the annual district budget meeting on June 21 at the Penquis Valley School.

By Dawn GagnonBDN Staff GREENVILLE— A local man who died Saturday night had been involved in physical altercation reportedly over rental property, according to Maine State Police.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Following the approval of all the items on the annual referendum warrant, the selectmen took the next steps for several articles during a June 20 meeting.