Contributed photo  STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Dexter Regional High School has announced Students of the Month for April 2015.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — It’s been a long winter, right? How many laughs, guffaws and giffles have you experienced lately? Let the YesterYear Music Makers help you with your transition to spring and summer with some great music from the past.

DEXTER — Michaela White, a senior at Dexter Regional High School and the daughter of Mike and Shannon White, was selected to receive the 2015 Principal’s Award, Principal Stephen Bell announced.

  Contributed photo DAVE MELLO DEXTER – Bluesmen Dave Mello and Leo Lynch will play at the Wayside Theatre on Sat.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer  DOVER-FOXCROFT – What started as a public hearing on a Community Development microenterprise grant at last week’s county commissioners’ meeting turned into a philosophical discussion about government assistance to businesses in general.

Photo courtesy of Foxcroft Academy TREE PLANTING FOR ARBOR WEEK – The Foxcroft Academy Key Club planted a flowering crab apple tree by the school dormitories as part of the town of Dover-Foxcroft’s Arbor Week observance.

 DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine – The Piscataquis County Commissioners took another step at last week’s meeting toward replacing the aging and cramped sheriff’s office.

By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT – With a new full-time OB-GYN physician joining Mayo Women’s Health last year, the hospital has also been working to expand services for expectant mothers from the earliest stages of pregnancies through birth.

Town looks to promote itself through new website By Stuart Hedstrom Staff Writer MILO – For the last several months, town officials have been looking into the possibility of establishing an official Milo website with various sub-pages such as list of community businesses, upcoming events, public meetings, tax maps, and more.

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DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Sunday, May 31, four short films about aging will be shown free of charge at Center Theatre in at 2 p.

Observer photo/Mike Lagne WELCOME DONATION – Jim Nicholas, right, president of the Dexter Fish and Game Association, presented a check for $250 to Dexter Town Council Chairman Mike Blake last week to help with the town’s 4th of July fireworks display.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — NAMI Piscataquis County will host Ted Hunt and Maged Shahin on May 25 at Mayo Regional Hospital in the Borestone Room at 5:30 p.

Concert to include Castlebay DOVER-FOXCROT — The Center Theatre announced that they will be holding a benefit concert to support the relief efforts in Nepal.

Depot lease photo| Moosehead Matters photo  ALL ABOARD – On May 13, the Greenville Junction Depot Friends signed a long-term lease of the depot building and its immediate property from the Central Maine and Quebec Railway.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre announces the dates for the 2015 Center Theatre Drama Camp.

Tisdale By Beth Ranagan DEXTER — Attendees of the Skeleton Crew meeting at Dexter’s Abbott Memorial Library on May 1 enjoyed an informative and delightful presentation by Linda Tisdale, local herbalist, about herbs and foods beneficial for bone health.

First place, Mason Chase Second place, Aiden Ashton Third place, Auria Moon   DOVER-FOXCROFT — Staff at the Dover-Foxcroft Rite Aid wish to thank all who participated in the second annual Baby Contest, which helped raise $210 for the Children’s Miracle Hospital Network.