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Greenville officials presented with fence, housing density ordinances
GREENVILLE — For months the Greenville Planning Board has been working on several ordinances to be decided by voters at the annual town meeting on Monday, June 3, including one for fences and another to update the land use ordinance to be in compliance with state regulations on housing density.
2nd Congressional District candidate Austin Theriault begins 11-county tour
GUILFORD -- State Representative and 2nd Congressional District candidate Austin Theriault kicked off an 11-county tour across Maine on Tuesday, May 7th. Covering all counties inside Maine's 2nd District, the tour began in Piscataquis County and is expected to go for the next 5-weeks. "The 2nd District is one of...
SeDoMoCha’s April Student in the Spotlight honorees
DOVER-FOXCROFT — The SeDoMocha School held its April Student in the Spotlight assembly on Monday, April 29. Students in kindergarten through grade 6 were selected and recognized by their teachers for exhibiting accountability in their actions, their interactions with others, and in their learning. These students are kindergarten: Jolene...
Music studio student recital
DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Sunday, May 12 at 2 p.m. the students of the North Country Strings Music Studio as well as those of Margery Aumann’s Piano Studio will present a spring recital for the public in the beautifully restored hall at Central Hall Commons. Soloists and small ensembles will be featured, performing traditional, classical, popular, and jazz music on violin, viola, guitar, piano, cello, and bass. Reception to follow.
Plymouth Township patrol sergeant competes in 2024 Broad Street Run after battling cancer
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run is in the books. Over 30,000 runners from all over the world ran through the heart of Philadelphia, but one participant in particular had a special mission. The iconic event has been a proud Philly tradition for more than 40 years, and for one Plymouth Township police officer, it's a moment he will never forget."I did not think this is where I'd be preparing for a 10-mile race," said Patrol Sergeant Rocco Wack, who loaded up on carbs Saturday night and enjoyed a big pasta dinner with his family. "I've never been...
Foxcroft Academy announces Rose Award recipients, honor parts
DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Thursday, May 9 Foxcroft Academy held a special ceremony to announce the Class of 2024 outstanding scholars at its annual Rose Award ceremony. This year the recipients are Ashton Ade, Noah Cavanagh, Olivia Gage, Annabelle Holman, Hilary Howard, Conner Johnston, Elyse Nutter, Taylor Pahlavan, Aubry Paradis, Amara Perfect, and Wyatt Rayfield.
Penquis talks about early education programs during Teacher Appreciation Week
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - It is Teacher Appreciation Week. Kelley Graffam from Penquis Family Enrichment Services stopped by the WABI TV5 studios to express appreciation for all the teachers and educators who make Early Head Start and Head Start along with other childcare programs possible. Penquis is proud to celebrate...
Foxcroft teams sweep home meet
DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Foxcroft Academy girls and boys teams both finished in first place during a home Penobscot Valley Conference meet on May 3. The Pony girls compiled a score of 253 points to place first among a field of three schools as the team had five first-place performances.
Pony boys finish first at home meet
DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Foxcroft Academy boys finished in first place at a home Penobscot Valley Conference meet on May 9. The Ponies scored 103 points, the highest total among three schools picking up points at the competition. Conner Donahue had a hand in three first-place performances. Donahue won the...
Baseball Game Recap: Dexter Comes Up Short
Dexter lost against Piscataquis back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Dexter Tigers fell just short of the Piscataquis Pirates by a score of 4-3. Dexter has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. For Piscataquis' part, Noah Kain spent all seven...
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