13 years ago Gardeners sought DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Dover-Foxcroft Gardeners want to beautify their hometown by landscaping various areas, including the downtown area and around the Morton Avenue Municipal Building.
13 years ago Artisans needed for Heritage Balloon Festival DOVER-FOXCROFT — A large part of the Piscataquis Heritage Hot Air Balloon Festival is the “Heritage” section which will be filled with local artisans and crafters who will be creating, demoing and selling their products.
13 years ago Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District trout sale DOVER-FOXCROFT — Homeowners may benefit in many ways from stocking their ponds with trout, such as visually enjoying trout swimming in their pond and seeing increased wildlife on their land.
13 years ago Mee receives master floral designation DOVER-FOXCROFT — Joanna Mee of Riverside Florist in Dover-Foxcroft has been inducted as a member of the Maine Master Floral Designers (MMFD).
13 years ago Mayo’s Chambers named Educator of the Year DOVER-FOXCROFT — Lesley Chambers of Mayo Regional Hospital’s Rehabilitation Services department will receive the Clinical Educator of the Year award from the New England Consortium of Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education.
13 years ago Three Rivers Kiwanis auction coming up in June MILO — The annual Three Rivers Kiwanis auction will start Friday, June 28 at 5:30 p.
13 years ago Kendall attains Dean’s List honors at Husson BANGOR — Hillary Mae Kendall, the daughter of Roseanne Pembroke of Dover-Foxcroft, was named to the Dean’s List at Husson University for the fall 2012 semester.
13 years ago Library receives $600 for children’s programming GREENVILLE — The Shaw Public Library Association is very pleased to announce the approved grant for the support and enhancement of children’s programming in the amount of $600.
13 years ago Duplicate bridge results GUILFORD — The Mid-Maine Duplicate Bridge Club played on March 11 with the following results: first, Norman Bridge and Paul Bridge of Parkman; second, Joyce Cros of Dover-Foxcroft and Mary Johnston of Guilford; and tie for third, Austin Deane of Guilford and Clif Wiley of Dover-Foxcroft and Priscilla Higgins of Dover-Foxcroft and Norma White of Guilford.
13 years ago PRYMCA hosting free senior luncheon DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis Regional YMCA will be hosting a free senior luncheon on March 29 at 11:30 a.
13 years ago Poetry celebration April 5 DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Thompson Free Library’s annual National Poetry Month Celebration will be held on Friday, April 5 from 7-8:30 pm, in the new wing.
13 years ago Senators congratulate Mayo as nominee for 2013 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award DOVER-FOXCROFT — U.
13 years ago Greenville considers merits of hiring school security officer By Bill PearsonStaff Writer GREENVILLE — Police Chief Jeff Pomerleau dispensed with the rumor circulating through town that he didn’t support the hiring of a school resource officer.
13 years ago Selectmen consider placing mandatory gun ownership on town meeting warrant Proposal failed by a 2-1 vote after board chair votes against his own motion By Bill PearsonStaff Writer SANGERVILLE — Even though voters of the western Maine town of Byron rejected a proposal to require residents to own a fire arm and ammunition earlier in the month, a Sangerville selectman believes it might be a good idea if his constituents also voted on a similar proposal at month’s end.
13 years ago Cleanup to start on Moosehead property By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — A crucial step in the redevelopment work at the former Moosehead Manufacturing site — which will become a mixed-use property on the Piscataquis River — is about to begin.
13 years ago New SOCP coordinator DOVER-FOXCROFT — Thanks to support from the Maine Community Foundation, the Center Theatre proudly announces Teresa Myers as the new Slightly Off-Center Players (SOCP) coordinator.