DOVER-FOXCROFT — Music students of Foxcroft Academy will perform solo and small chamber ensemble works at 3 p.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — The 2016-17 academic year budget continues to be updated, with a preliminary spending plan scheduled to be presented to the school board at the April 5 meeting.

MONSON — Join the Piscataquis County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) for the first quarterly meeting of 2016.

Photo courtesy of PRYMCAFULL PLATES LEAD TO FULL POTENTIAL — Regional YMCA Healthy Project Coordinator Erin Callaway, Piscataquis (back row, second from the left), recently visited Washington, D.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Leslie Lizotte LSW, community service specialist from the Eastern Area Agency on Aging, will be holding a Medicare 101 presentation in the Sebec Room at Mayo Regional Hospital on Thursday, March 17 at 6 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, March 12 at 7 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — A sure sign that spring is just around the corner ‚Ä“ it’s time to start pruning fruit trees.

Photo courtesy of GFWC/Miosac ClubSOFT TOYS FOR MAYO REGIONAL HOSPITAL — GFWC/Miosac Club members were scheduled to make toys for Mayo Regional Hospital  at the Feb.

Observer photo/Stuart HedstromMARTIN’S CLEANING SERVICE — The family owned and operated Martin’s Cleaning Service is hoping to expand its capabilities through a $50,000 grant application from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Micro-Enterprise Program.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer GUILFORD — For the second consecutive year students at the Piscataquis Community Elementary School have an even greater incentive to read with the Bikes for Books program, this year being sponsored by the Mount Kineo #109 Masonic Lodge of Guilford and Abner Wade #207 of Sangerville.

By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer MILO — With the annual town meeting taking place on Monday, March 14 at 7 p.

Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High SchoolCARNIVAL ROYALTY — Dexter Regional High School recently concluded its Winter Carnival Week with the events including competitions, games, a pasta drive, skits and wall murals.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County will caucus and conduct a primary election for president on Saturday, March 5 from noon to 3 p.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — SeDoMoCha Middle School grade 8 students will present their researched disaster plans during a night of disaster preparedness on Thursday, March 10 from 6-7 p.

DEXTER — Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition will host a free screening of “Raw Milk in Maine” on Friday, March 4 from 6-8 p.

GREENVILLE — The free education seminar “Increase Your Tourism Marketing” will be offered on Wednesday, March 9 from 6-8 p.

Photo courtesy of Dexter Regional High SchoolSTUDENTS OF THE MONTH — Dexter Regional High School is proud to announce that the following students have been selected by the faculty as Students of the Month for January.

By Kim Brawn DOVER-FOXCROFT — Got the winter blahs? Looking for something different to do? While we can’t predict the weather, March is forecast to be a busy, event-filled month at the Thompson Free Library , with informative and fun programs focusing on different topics and activities for all ages.