There's a special work ethic you'll find in employees at the various manufacturing plants, which makes for top-quality, crafted goods. While visiting our area, visit some of our many Made in Maine craftsmen shops. Just about anything can be purchased without traveling miles to the city. A modern hospital, area clinics, long term care facilities, and social agencies staffed by skilled professionals provide a full range of medical and counseling services, including health and consumer education programs. Schools in Southern Piscataquis County are the heart of the community.
Libraries also have a special place in community life and communication.
Regardless of size, libraries are a source of pride to area towns and villages, serving as refuges for solitude and reflection and centers for learning activity and community information.