St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of May 15, 2024
25 Years Ago — May 26, 1999
Mother of the year – Mathilda Ouellette was crowned the Mother of the Year for 1999 by the Ladies of St. Anne of St. Agatha Parish at Saturday’s Mass.
25 Years Ago — May 26, 1999
Mother of the year – Mathilda Ouellette was crowned the Mother of the Year for 1999 by the Ladies of St. Anne of St. Agatha Parish at Saturday’s Mass.
David Bartlett, Presque Isle High School principal, has announced that U.S. Sen. Susan Collins will offer the keynote address at this year’s commencement.
Crystal Forbes of Fort Fairfield, a senior at Fort Fairfield Middle High School, was selected to receive the 2024 Principal’s Award, Principal Garrett Martin announced.
AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine EMS Awards celebrated its 2024 recipients at a ceremony held in the Hall of Flags at the Capitol Building in Augusta on May 23, following a remembrance ceremony at the EMS Memorial. These awards acknowledged the outstanding contributions and achievements of EMS clinicians, partners and organizations throughout Maine. There were […]
Antique quilts are revered today often for the sentimental value as well as the intricate hand-sewn detail and patterns. There is one type of antique quilt, however, that stands out from most others — the “crazy quilt”.
Why invite birds to your yard? Birds make great yard guests for many reasons. We know that the right trees on your property can increase its value, but adding birds to those trees can give an additional boost.
CARIBOU, Maine — Students with the residential construction program at the Caribou Technology Center have been working on a special project as part of Cary Medical Center’s 100th Anniversary Celebration. Students, under the direction of instructor Jonathan Daggett, have constructed a building that will be donated to the hospital. The building is 10 by 16 […]
HOULTON, Maine — The ninth-seededSchenck/Stearns cooperative team made the drive north to No. 8 Houlton/GHCA for a Class C North girls tennis tournament preliminary round match on May 30. Houlton/GHCA came out with a close 3-2 win over Schenck/Stearns to advance to the quarterfinals, which will be at top-seeded George Stevens Academy. Houlton/GHCA swept the […]
The Mapleton Lions Club will conduct its traditional annual Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremony on Monday, May 27.
Harry Rufus Pipes was born in Presque Isle on Sept. 8, 1878, at the old Presque Isle House Hotel. His father, William, originally from New Brunswick, had moved to Presque Isle in 1876.