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    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Do you believe playing sports, having fun and exploring new interests isn’t just for the young? Along with improving your overall health, there’s the added benefit of being connected with others.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Pine Tree Hospice offers a bi-monthly adult bereavement support group that meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 7-8 p.

 Contributed photo Tisbury Manor Chapter DAR Registrar Colleen Taylor presented “Words for Thirds” dictionaries to the Greenville Consolidated School third graders in Mrs.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The 115th Audubon Bird Count was held in the area on Dec.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Wassebec Genealogical Society meets Thursday, Jan.

    DEXTER — Do you have dull small tools that need sharpening? On Saturday, Jan.

    DEXTER — The Penquis Beekeepers’ monthly meeting will be held at 7 p.

 Observer file photo/Stuart Hedstrom Fourteen entrants in the kids’ 12 and under whoopie pie eating contest tried to be the first to finish three of the tasty treats during a competition as part of the fifth anniversary Maine Whoopie Pie Festival on June 28 in downtown Dover-Foxcroft.

Staff Report     GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen meets Wednesday, Jan.

Staff Report     The State Fire Marshal’s Office says a Milo man was seriously injured in a fireworks incident on New Year’s Eve.

Staff Report     SANGERVILLE — The Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Department and other law enforcement agencies are searching for a pickup truck involved in a hit-and-run personal injury accident in Sangerville Saturday night.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Just over one year ago — Jan.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer    SANGERVILLE — A local contractor has asked the Sangerville Board of Selectmen to support a proposal to remediate hazardous material at the former Abbie Fowler School and reuse the structure instead of demolishing it.

Contributed Article    GREENVILLE — The Forest Society of Maine (FSM) has announced the acquisition of an important parcel of land on the north end of Moosehead Lake to be added to the adjacent Seboomook Unit Public Reserved Lands.

Contributed Article    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Starting in January, Evergreen, the Pine Tree Hospice Center for Grieving Children and Adults, will be meeting on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month from 7-8 p.

Staff Report    GUILFORD — Piscataquis County revelers don’t have to drive to Bangor to see a New Year’s Eve ball drop again this year.

Photo courtesy of Beth Ranagan On Dec.