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GUILFORD — The sports history of Piscataquis Community High School continues to grow with the induction of a pair of athletes, a long-time coach, a state championship team, and a contributor into the fifth class of the PCHS Athletic Hall of Fame. The Class of 2023 was formally enshrined during a late afternoon ceremony in the gymnasium on Sept.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — Under the auspices of a steering committee, a partners team is working to consider the various possibilities and everything tying into the Mayo Mill Dam downtown on the Piscataquis River.  — such as an assessment of the physical condition of the structure and property, an inventory, and being in compliance with all regulations — to be included in a community-based feasibility study to help determine the long-term future of the dam.

DEXTER — A more than 25-year-old Dexter engine truck will still be used to fight fires in the state of Maine. The Dexter Town Council accepted a bid of $26,519 from the Aurora Volunteer Fire Department for a 1997 Freightliner FL70 E-One Fire Engine during a Sept.

GREENVILLE — The adjustments do not need to be made in the immediate future, but the Greenville Planning Board is looking to make a pair of amendments to its by-laws. One would align the document wording to the current meeting schedule and the other would change the meeting quorum from four to three members.

By Marie Weidmayer. Bangor Daily News Staff An elected judge in Piscataquis County accused of drunken driving has rejected a deal offer and demanded a jury trial.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — During the weekend storm that struck New England, consisting of what was once  Hurricane Lee, the Monson Fire Department was responding to a number of calls in the town as well as the surrounding area these firefighters cover. A power outage ended up knocking out communications via the radio tower and there was a lack of power source to charge the backup batteries, leaving department members unable to talk with one another.

MILO — The switch from 11- to 8-player soccer could not have worked out any better for the Penquis Valley High School girls so far.  Two first-half goals from Addison Conklin on her 17th birthday during a Sept.

Maine Timber Research & Environmental Education Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 Austin H. Wilkins Forest Stewardship Award and the newly established Sherry Huber Forest Champion Award.

GREENVILLE — A potential after-school care program for pre-kindergarten students through the Moosehead Caring for Kids Foundation and the Greenville Recreation Department could be launched if funding is approved by residents at a special town meeting scheduled for the evening of Sept. 27.

MILO – Several weeks into the start of classes for the 2023-24 academic year, SAD 41 school board members learned about the start of school from district administrators during a Sept. 13 meeting at the Penquis Valley School.