EAST SANGERVILLE — The second concert in the 2013-2014 East Sangerville Grange Coffee House Series will be the award-winning musical group Boréal Tordu.

Contributed photo      In late October, the sixth-graders of Piscataquis Community Elementary School learned that the local food cupboard was having some real struggles financially.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A winter holiday book sale at the Thompson Library runs three days: Thursday, Dec 5, 5-8 p.

    DEXTER — Dexter police have arrested two men in connection with an attempted robbery of the Rite Aid pharmacy on Church Street last week.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Last week Gov.

    GUILFORD — The Guilford Christmas tree lighting ceremony will be held Saturday, Dec.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     MILO — With two seasoned lawmakers already having filed their paperwork to seek the Republican nomination for Senate District 4, voters now have a third choice.

‘TIS THE SEASONObserver photo/Stuart Hedstrom     The arrival of the first snow of the 2013-14 season coincided with the start of the holidays as several inches fell in Dover-Foxcroft around Dec.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — U.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council is apparently expecting a large crowd for its Dec.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Budget Advisory Committee has recommended a $3.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) presented the annual Pete Myrick Community Service Award to a Brownville man who has served his town in several capacities for more than 30 years.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — A mop bucket should no longer be needed in the future to catch water dripping from the ceiling in the main lobby of the Morton Avenue Municipal Building as the selectmen approved a plan to remedy the situation during an Nov.

    MILO — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands will hold a public meeting on the Central Penobscot Region Management Plan Wednesday, Dec.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The GFWC/Miosac Club met at Thayer parkway on Nov.

    DEXTER — A Safety Enhancement Grant of $1,213 has been awarded to the town of Dexter by the Maine Municipal Association.

    DEXTER — Dexter Regional High School has announced that the winner for the local VFW District 5 competition in the Voice of Democracy Scholarship Contest is Meredith Roderka.

    DEXTER — Once again, the Ridge View Community School Builders Club will be collecting donations for the Dexter Area Food Closet next month.