By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Students in Mary Povak’s grade 7 science classes at SeDoMoCha Middle School had the opportunity to share their findings from a research project involving a nearby stream with scientists and the world through the Gulf of Maine Research Center.

By Mike LangeStaff writer     GUILFORD — Residents of Abbot, Cambridge, Guilford, Parkman, Sangerville and Wellington approved a $680,000 bond issue to allow School Administrative District 4 to purchase pellet boilers for its two school buildings.

By Mike LangeStaff writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Planning Board conducted its final hearing on Gerald Marshall’s Abbot Hill apartment complex on June 27 and Marshall said the project “is moving forward.

EASY DOES ITObserver photo/Mike Lange Volunteers Josh Anderson, left, Dave Young and Mark Watson move part of the new swing set during a work party at Crosby Park in Dexter to install new playground equipment.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     SANGERVILLE — When the Sangerville Board of Selectmen took on the additional duties of road commissioners a few years ago, there wasn’t a policy in place on how the public works crew was to be supervised.

Three Rivers Hamfest set for Aug.

    PRESQUE ISLE — Victoria Rose Tracy of Dover-Foxcroft and Cole Devin Dumonthier of Williamsburg were both named to the 2013 spring Honors List at the University of Maine-Presque Isle.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer    MILO — Residents of SAD 41 gave their approval to a 2013-14 school budget totaling $7,841,319 during the district meeting on June 20 at Penquis Valley High School.

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MILO — The Three Rivers Kiwanis’ annual auction will start this Friday, June 28 at 5 p.

    GUILFORD — The Class of 2013 Scholarships were presented to the following graduating seniors at Piscataquis Community High School.

    BANGOR — Dane Powell of Dover-Foxcroft graduated from the New England School of Communications on May 11, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Communications.

GREENVILLE — There will be a Red Cross blood drive at the Columbia-Doric Masonic Lodge in Greenville on Monday, July 1 from 12–5 p.

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By Mike LangeStaff Writer    GUILFORD — Redneck Riverfest is set for Saturday, July 27 in Guilford, and the mid-summer event – now in its ninth year – is easily the biggest drawing card of the year for the riverfront community.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff WriterMILO — In an effort to help meet the transportation needs of the region’s elderly and disabled populations — such as providing access to health care and picking up food and other basic necessities — a $60,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is being applied for to help expand Milo Taxi and Delivery.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Corinne Noyes, who is a resident of Hibbard Nursing Home, was born on June 23, 1913 in Fort Kent.