DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Center Theatre for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce a fundraiser for a scholarship in the memory of Dacano Arno.

    DEXTER — The Dexter Dover Area Towns in Transition (DDATT) will sponsor a home canning demonstration on Friday, Aug.

Attire from the Civil War and the present were both on display during the “Then and Now” fashion show on July 20 at the Valley Grange in Guilford, presented by Sarah Elizabeth Palmer Tent No.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, Aug.

By Rochelle Williams     This year’s summer reading program “Dig Into Reading” was a big success.

A cake was decorated for the Piscataquis Observer’s 175th anniversary, enjoyed by those stopping by the annual cookout on Aug.

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    DEXTER — The School Administrative District 46 will meet Thursday, Aug.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Edward J.

Gail Raye, right, of Guilford was the winner in the Piscataquis Observer’s 175th anniversary contest.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — It isn’t an organized community-wide event, but things will be hopping – and squealing – in Dexter on Saturday, Aug.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     DEXTER — The Dexter Town Council will host a public hearing on a proposed $3.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     MILO — The Three Rivers Kiwanis Club of Milo/Brownville will soon have a permanent home in the Eastern Piscataquis Business Park in Milo, thanks to the generosity of a local couple and pledges of support from the business community.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — With many current and former residents of the community in town for the annual Dover-Foxcroft Shiretown Homecoming celebration, the Friends of Central Hall and the Board of Highlands at Central Hall welcomed the public to see the latest developments on the historic building.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     GREENVILLE — A Hampden physician who has been flying for more than 17 years is in the process of buying the fixed-base operation (FBO at Greenville Municipal Airport from Max Folsom.

HORSING AROUND IN TOWN Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom Foxcroft Veterinary Services gathered a group of horses and riders to take part in the 2013 Dover-Foxcroft Shiretown Homecoming Parade on the morning of Aug.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Retired Educators met at the Bear’s Den July 23, with 11 members and one guest attending.

Author Christina Solak-Goodwin, center, recently spoke in Dover-Foxcroft at NAMI’s (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Family-to-Family recovery class using portions of her book “Battling Bipolar Disorder” to illustrate her experiences.