By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — For the last several months those passing by the Riverfront Redevelopment Project at the former Moosehead Manufacturing and Mayo mill property downtown have seen crews working on the exterior of the building.

The Herring Brothers Pig Scramble was a huge hit at the Piscataquis River Festival once again, as youngsters competed to take home one of 19 porkers donated by the local meat packing company.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Planning Board spent numerous hours earlier this year crafting a mass-gathering ordinance designed to monitor activities drawing large crowds to the community.

    DEXTER — Wayside Theatre presents guitarist David Dodson and the Lowdown on Saturday, July 26 at 7 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Join the Dover Cove Farmers Market in celebrating Midsommer on Saturday, July 26 from 9 a.

Contributed photo    STUDENTS OF THE MONTH — Dexter Regional High School has announced that the following students have been selected by the faculty as “Students of the Month” for the month of May 2014.

The Center for Moosehead History in Greenville presents “Two Peas in a Pod,” a retrospective art show of two “hidden gems” of the Moosehead Area — Pam Koch and Debi Lynne Baker.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Fourteen Foxcroft Academy students have earned distinction for their performances on the National Latin Exam.

On June 14 Dexter Sunrise Kiwanis and the Dexter Knights of Columbus held the annual pancake breakfast.

    SANGERVILLE — Stutzman’s Farm in Sangerville has completed a plan through the Natural Resources Conservation Services and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association to transition a portion of their acreage into the organic production of vegetables.

Photo courtesy of Ridge View Community School Grade 7 May Students of the Month at the Ridge View Community School in Dexter are front, from left,  Brandon Higgins, McKenzie Gould, Bella Adam, Shannon O’Roak and Madison Richardson.

    MONSON — On Saturday, July 19 at 11 a.

    DEXTER — On Saturday, July 26 at 10 a.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy students and faculty members spent their advisory period on June 11, in a novel fashion: cleaning up the neighborhood.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Signaling a shift from “destruction” to “construction,” developer Jonathan Arnold of Arnold Development Group will share the Riverfront Redevelopment Project’s progress at an open house on Monday, July 21 from 6 to 7:30 p.

    BROWNVILLE — The Brownville Historical Society Museum will be open every Tuesday from 10 a.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — Thanks to public generosity and contributions from some major Maine corporations, the Greenville Junction Depot restoration project is continuing this summer, 125 years after the first passenger train stopped at the building.

Staff Report     GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen meet Wednesday, July 16 at 6:30 p.