By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     BROWNVILLE — Currently the county contracts with fire departments in Brownville, Milo and Sebec to cover unorganized territories near these eastern Piscataquis County communities.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Eleven participants recently spent four days in a Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR) workshop learning new skills that can help them make a difference in other peoples’ lives.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — A retired school superintendent is the first candidate to announce their intentions to run for the Maine House seat being vacated by Rep.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Earlier this year the Browns Mill Park opened at the former tannery site off Vaugh Street by the Piscataquis River.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — There seemed to be no shortage of volunteers at the Nov.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — A proposed ordinance to transfer just under $48,000 from the town’s unreserved fund balance to the department head’s wage and benefits account drew some heated comments at last week’s Dexter Town Council meeting.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     GUILFORD — On Saturday, Nov.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GUILFORD — While fireworks haven’t been a chronic problem in the town of Guilford, the Planning Board will host a public hearing on Wednesday, Nov.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — Gov.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Can an egg, with a face drawn on the shell to resemble the nursery rhyme character Humpty Dumpty, safely be dropped with the aid of a trampoline, net, parachute, pillow, sheet and the hands of all the king’s men? This was a question for SeDoMoCha Elementary School kindergarteners to consider before heading outside to see such an experiment conducted on the playground during the afternoon of Nov.

Contributed photo     DEXTER ATHLETES’ DONATION — The Dexter Regional High School field hockey team, along with parents and members of the Ridge View Community School field hockey team, recently participated in Womancare’s Race to End Domestic Abuse.

    GREENVILLE — The Greenville Board of Selectmen voted last week to hold a public hearing Wednesday, Nov.

Contributed photo CHANGE FOR NEWBORNS IN NEED — Minnie McCormick, left, receives a check  in the amount of $110.

    MILO — Winter holidays bring families and friends together to share in celebrations and special times of giving.

    TURKEY TROT — Over 60 people came to the SeDoMoCha School in Dover-Foxcroft on Nov.

    BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS — The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District (PCSWCD) held a Christmas tree pruning workshop at the Law Farm property in Dover-Foxcroft.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Medical-surgical nurses focus every day on caring compassionately for patients and families.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Public Health Council will be holding a supermarket tour to show area families how to make healthy choices at the store on a limited budget.