Piscataquis Observer
WEBSeptember 30, 2024. GUILFORD — Donna Jordan led the Piscataquis Community field hockey team for more than two decades from the late 1970s through 1999. During her coaching tenure Jordan not only got her players ready for game day, but taught them many lessons for off the field that they could carry with them long after putting their sticks ...
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WEBD-F Select Board OKs funding for dam hydro study. DOVER-FOXCROFT — Following last June’s vote to reject a referendum article concerning removal of the downtown Mayo Mill Dam on the Piscataquis River — indicating citizens were in favor of using tax money to fund studies, permitting, and repair costs for the structure — the Mayo Mill Dam ...
Obituaries | Piscataquis Observer
WEBLatest Obituaries. Kevin Bragdon. 1960 - 2024. Kevin M. Bragdon, formerly of Dover-Foxcroft, died January 11, 2024, in Charlotte, NC. Kevin was born in Dover-Foxcroft, on March 18, 1960, to Elvin and Virginia (Randall) Bragdon. He was a 1978 graduate of Foxcroft Academy. He worked in his family's greenhouse business before relocating to ...
County & State News -Piscataquis Observer
WEBPCSWCD to honor Billy London and William W. London and Son as the 2024 Outstanding Cooperator of the Year. Each year the Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District recognizes and honors a Cooperator (land manager) in Piscataquis County who has implemented exceptional conservation practices. 6 days ago.
Piscataquis Observer
WEBServing the interest of Piscataquis County. By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff AUGUSTA — Mainers are evenly split on whether to change the state flag back to something similar to the original pine tree design, according to the first public poll on the November referendum.
Police & Fire -Piscataquis Observer
WEBGuilford woman at center of one of Maine’s ‘largest embezzlement cases’ receives 9-year sentence. By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff DOVER-FOXCROFT — A Guilford woman who was found guilty of stealing more than $700,000 from a Medford company over a period of three years has been sentenced to nine years in prison. 2 weeks ago.
Top Stories -Piscataquis Observer
WEBTop Stories. Hospital mergers across US have raised health care prices. Now, another is pending in Dover-Foxcroft. Northern Light Health is not paying a fee to acquire Mayo from the 13 towns that collectively own the institution -- that’s one of the arguments in a new lawsuit seeking to block the deal. But supporters of the merger have said ...
Greenville -Piscataquis Observer
WEBGreenville may upgrade skating rink. GREENVILLE — No decisions will be made until a future meeting of the Greenville Select Board, but the municipal skating rink is in need of some upgrades in order to keep the outdoor facility on Pritham Avenue near the Greenville Consolidated School open during the cold months of the year. 2 weeks ago.
Piscataquis Observer
WEBServing the interest of Piscataquis County. DOVER-FOXCROFT — Northern Light Mayo Hospital is applying to the Maine Board of Emergency Medical Services to license Northern Light Mayo Hospital as a transporting service at the EMT level, permitted to provide care at the paramedic level on some calls, with a primary service area of Abbot, Athens, Atkinson, Barnard Twp, Blanchard Twp, Bowerbank ...
Community -Piscataquis Observer
WEBBy Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff A man allegedly threatened his family and police with an ax in Carmel on Monday. Eugene Woodard, 44, of Dexter was charged with criminal trespass and refusing to submit to arrest or detention, according to the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office.