SANGERVILLE — At least 67 residents met in the fire station for two hours on Sept.

   Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom The Dover-Foxcroft Board of Appeals gave its approval to the application and site plan for Rowell’s Garage to construct an automatic car wash at the business’ East Main Street property during a Sept.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Earlier in the month the Piscataquis County Commissioners opted to take no action on a citizens’ petition requesting that the town of Shirley be ordered to make repairs to the Blanchard-Shirley Road from the Blanchard town line north several miles to 33 Blanchard Road.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer MILO — During a selectmen’s meeting on Sept.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer GUILFORD — Through various art projects and a moment of silence on the school lawn, students and staff at Piscataquis Community Elementary School observed International World Peace Day on Sept.

Petition ordinance not on special town meeting ballot By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Less than a week before a Sept.

  BROWNVILLE JCT — On Sunday, Sept.

GREENVILLE — You may have seen a drop box at C.

  MILO —  Charles “Chuck” Foss recently was honored for his 50th birthday by a party given for him by his family members.

SANGERVILLE — The Sangerville Historical Society has called for a meeting on Sept.

By Rochelle WilliamsLibrary Director  MILO — We at the Milo Library are the lucky recipient of a Stephen King Grant in the amount of $30,000 received in August.

DEXTER — About 15 area gardeners and farmers met recently at the Abbott Memorial Library to listen to Heron Breen describe the challenges and opportunities of saving vegetable and flower seeds, and then discuss options about forming a “seed library” for preservation and development of favorite, locally-adapted varieties.

  Photos courtesy of PCRC DHHS Commissioner Mary Mayhew was the guest speaker at the Sept.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DEXTER — Following a public hearing in August, the Dexter Town Council gave its approval to an amendment to the shoreland zoning ordinance concerning nonconforming structures during a Sept.

Officials and CBR group to work to address concerns raised  By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Recently the town received a petition, with over 300 signatures, requesting a secret ballot vote on a community bill of rights ordinance, stating that a community bill of rights for the residents of Dover-Foxcroft will be established to secure those rights by prohibiting corporations and governments from engaging in the acquisition of land for, or the siting of, private and public-private transportation and distribution corridors.

 By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — For the second year in a row the SeDoMoCha Elementary School opened its doors to the extended families of students in the four kindergarten classes for a grandparents luncheon on Sept.

BROWNVILLE — The Brownville Historical Society will be meeting on Monday, Sept.

   DOVER-FOXCROFT — Leslie Lizotte, LSW, community service specialist from the Eastern Area Agency on Aging, will be holding a Medicare 101 presentation in the Sebec Room at Mayo Regional Hospital on Thursday, Sept.