By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — Thanks to the generosity of the Valley Grange, a tradition has been in place for a number of years in which grade 3 students in RSU 68 and SAD 4 and 41 each receive a dictionary through the Words for Thirds Dictionary Project.

    SANGERVILLE VANDALISM — Two Sangerville properties have been either broken into or vandalized several times in the past year.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer    DOVER-FOXCROFT — SeDoMoCha Middle School seventh- and eighth-graders had the opportunity to hear from over two dozen speakers, who told them about what they do for a living and how they arrived to where they are from their school days during Career Day on May 6.

    PERFORMING FOR FUEL ASSISTANCE — The Maine Highlands Classical Trio will perform at the Congregational Church in Dover-Foxcroft on Friday, May 17 at 7 p.

    Observer photo/Bill Pearson CHEERING CELEBRATION — The Dexter Regional High School cheerleading team was represented, from left, by Coach Kacie Ladd, Aaliyah Williams, Emmitt Ross and Phoebe Phillips during a special presentation on May 9 by the Dexter Town Council which recognized the squad for winning the 2013 State and Eastern Maine Class C cheerleading championships.

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By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff WriterMILO — The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) Main Street Safe Streets project will be going out to bid May 15 following a special town meeting on May 7.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer    DOVER-FOXCROFT — In recent weeks passersby have seen the construction vehicles and heard the clanging and banging as crews have been working on the clean-up phase on the Riverfront Redevelopment project at the former Moosehead Manufacturing site — which will become a mixed use property on the Piscataquis River through Arnold Development of Kansas City, Mo.

  BROWNVILLE — A yearly tax club has been established for the payment of property taxes, following a special town meeting on May 7 at the BJHS Alumni Hall.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Sixteen members of the GFWC/Miosac Club met May 7 for the annual meeting.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Foxcroft Academy honored the Class of 2013’s outstanding scholars at its annual Rose Award ceremony on the afternoon of May 8.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — Maine’s 2013 4-H Paper Clover Campaign in partnership with Tractor Supply Company (TSC) will be running through May 19, part of a nationwide in-store fundraiser that benefits state and local 4-H programming in each of the communities where a TSC or Del’s Farm and Feed Supply store is located.

    DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Wednesday, May 22 at 6:30 p.

    GREENVILLE — The town of Greenville has received a $34,209 grant from the Recreational Trails Program administered by the Division of Parks and Public Lands of the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to develop a snowmobile and ATV trail linking the Snowmobile Club on Scammon Road to the Prong Pond Trailhead in Beaver Cove.

By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer    DOVER-FOXCROFT — A collaboration between Diane Robinson’s grade 6 class and students of third-grade teacher Jessica Dunton has resulted in a collection of writings and illustrations making up “The SeDoMoCha Animal Book,” which is scheduled to be available through Amazon.

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    DEXTER — Leslie Lizotte LSW community service specialist from the Eastern Area Agency on Aging will be holding a Medicare 101 presentation at Dexter Health Care in the dining room on Thursday, May 16 at 6 pm.