DOVER-FOXCROFT — Plans are well underway for the 2016 election, at both the national and state levels, Maine Republican Party Chair Rick Bennett of Oxford told members of the Piscataquis County Republican Committee during an Aug.

  By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer MILO — A pair of familiar faces will be in somewhat new places for the upcoming school year as the new principals for the Brownville and Milo elementary schools were appointed and transferred respectively during an Aug.

By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DEXTER — In order to get a minimum standard for the maintenance of the premises surrounding buildings and vacant lots, the Dexter Town Council gave its approval to a property maintenance ordinance during a monthly meeting on Aug.

  Brownville Days returned for the first time in five years on Aug.

  Referendum will be Aug.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — As a child most of us were taught, “Don’t talk to strangers.

By Rochelle Williams Milo Free Public Library Director MILO — We had a successful five week summer reading program.

  Contributed photo The production of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast Jr.

Referendum on Aug.

BIDDEFORD — Jacob Labree of Dover-Foxcroft was named to the spring semester dean’s list at the University of New England.

DEXTER — As a result of showing the film “Open Sesame: The Story of Seeds”, the Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition (DDATT) is planning a seed-saving workshop for beginners on Sept.

  BOSTON — Hillary Baiamonte, a Dover-Foxcroft resident, was named to the 2015 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons College.

SANGERVILLE — The Sangerville Public Library held its end of the summer reading program in the Community Room of the Sangerville Town Hall on Aug.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Maine Republican Party Chairman Rick Bennett will address the Piscataqus County Republican Committee on Friday, Aug.

  DEXTER — As part of the Dexter Days celebration, the Abbott Memorial Library held a book sale on Aug.

By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer BROWNVILLE — In response, in part, to noise complaints in the dense housing among the residents of Brownville Junction, a fireworks ordinance and an amendment to the existing dog ordinance were both approved during a special town meeting on Aug.

By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Thanks to an increase in the adjusted state contribution under the Essential Programs and Services funding model, each of the four member towns of RSU 68 will see a decrease in its assessment for the 2015-16 budget.

   By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — Following discussions at several meetings, during an Aug.