DOVER-FOXCROFT — Pine Tree Hospice will offer its core training for volunteers during the week of April 12-18.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Horizon Scholarships were established in an attempt to expand academic opportunities and enhance the personal and academic growth of Foxcroft Academy students.

Contributed photo On March 19, Guilford Town Manager Tom Goulette opened the session of the Maine House of Representatives by singing a stirring rendition of the National Anthem.

    DEXTER — The Penquis Beekeepers’ monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, April 14 at the VFW on Cedar Street at 7 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROT — Foxcroft Academy’s fourth annual Community Film Festival will be held at Dover-Foxcroft’s historic Center Theatre on Friday, April 3 at 7 p.

    DEXTER — Tri-County Technical Center (TCTC) held its induction ceremony for students becoming members of the National Technical Honor Society on March 19.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — As part of continuing efforts to increase operating efficiency, Mayo Regional Hospital has contracted with a New Hampshire-based company to print and mail patient statements, and to handle return mail or undeliverable addresses.

    GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on March 23 with the following results: First place: Barbara Richards of Dover-Foxcroft and Gertrude Wiley of Dexter; second, Ron Lyford of Hartland and Harry Bridge of St.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre announces a special performance by Yellow Brick Road on April 4 at 7 p.

By Beth Ranagan     DEXTER — The skeleton crew will hold its second meeting at the Abbot Memorial Library   April 3 at noon.

Observer photos/Stuart Hedstrom  The Living Word Food Cupboard in Dover-Foxcroft served its last distribution on March 27, following a brief celebration to recognize the volunteers who have helped to feed those in need (below).

    MILO — The Penquis Valley Middle School Drama Club, comprised of a cast of nearly 50 students and another dozen and a half working on the backstage crew, presented primetime performances of “The Wizard of Oz” on March 27-28 at the Milo Town Hall.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has had a change of heart and will hold a hearing on proposed moose hunting changes in the Greenville area after all.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Once again the annual GrowMe collaboration, a partnership between the Valley Grange, Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District and Piscataquis County branch of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, brought a taste of Maine agriculture to nearly 50 classrooms and about 750 grade K-3 students across the region.

Carone re-elected to board; code of ethics ordinance fails By Mike LangeStaff Writer     SANGERVILLE — It took two hours to get through the first 19 articles on the Sangerville annual town meeting warrant Saturday.

Moose Mountain repeater causing headaches for emergency services By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — When the Moose Mountain emergency radio repeater system went online last year, it was considered a huge improvement over the old unit at the Greenville Municipal Airport.

Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom The Penquis Valley Middle School Drama Club presented “The Wizard of Oz” with evening public performances at the Milo Town Hall on March 27-28.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — With the elections being held last November.