DOVER-FOXCROFT The Piscataquis County Economic Development Council currently has a request for proposals out to develop a hotel in Dover-Foxcroft. The council has identified two potential sites for development the market prices for the parcels are to be determined between the buyer and seller with one being an undeveloped lot on West Main Street behind Community Health & Counseling Services and Penquis Rental and the other being any available lot within the Pine Crest Business Park off Route 7.
DOVER-FOXCROFT The first step toward rectifying a pair of deteriorating properties, at 70 Union Street and 130 Pleasant Street respectively, was taken with the Dover-Foxcroft Select Board voting to commence a local dangerous building proceeding for each during a meeting on Monday evening, Oct. 23.
DOVER-FOXCROFT Nearly 2,000 new solar panels atop the Jim Robinson Field House the largest rooftop solar project in the state will provide enough power over the course of a year to meet the electrical needs of both the Foxcroft Academy and RSU 68 campuses.
With the sun shining down on the roof and a crowd of students, staff, and community members gathered nearby behind the west end zone of the Foxcroft Academy football field, a ribbon-cutting was held Thursday for the 1-megawatt Foxcroft Community Solar Project.
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.