FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent Behavioral Science program and club, Aroostook Mental Health Center, Fish River Rural Health, Life By Design, Aroostook County Action Program and Michael’s Active Recovery have been working together to host its annual Recovery Celebration on September 14 at the Fort Kent Riverside Park Lion’s […]
HOULTON, Maine — More than 40 people attended an ecumenical service celebrating the beginning of the “Season of Creation” at the amphitheater in Monument Park in Houlton on August 30. At the service, hosted by the Church of the Good Shepherd, people from several local congregations representing four denominations shared in reading scripture, song and […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Prepare for an unforgettable journey as The County Community Players proudly announce its upcoming production of “Ride the Cyclone”, the critically acclaimed musical that has captivated audiences with its blend of humor, heart, and haunting melodies. Show dates are September 13, 14, 20 and 21 at UMPI’s Gauvin Family Center for […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine —The County Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Cherie Gendreau has been promoted to branch manager – Fort Fairfield. Gendreau hails from the St. John Valley. She earned her associate’s in business management from Independence University in Salt Lake City, Utah in 2017. She began her career in the Member […]
WASHBURN, Maine — In a momentous event that honored sporting excellence and camaraderie, the Washburn Athletic Hall of Fame conducted its inaugural banquet and induction ceremony on August 17. The evening, graced by 13 distinguished individuals and the pioneering state championship basketball team, resonated with celebration and nostalgic reflections among long-time companions. The event served […]
25 Years Ago – September 8, 1999
Berry and Edgecom won again — Shawn Berry of Presque Isle and Angela Edgecomb of Monticello continued their dominance of the Aroostook County road racing circuit by picking up overall victories at the 26th annual Caribou Labor Day Road Race.
50 Years Ago — September 4, 1974
Fournier honored on retirement – Louis Fournier was honored on his retirement from the Madawaska Post Office with a party at Una’s Restaurant, Madawaska, in September of 1974.
75 Years Ago – August 25, 1949
Churchill Buys The Sports Shop — Announcement was made this morning by Phillip B. Churchill of his purchase from Frank H. Totman of the Northern Maine Sports Shop, wholesale and retail dealers in everything for the sportsman.
LITTLETON, Maine – For those who have ever wondered about the Native American way of life, the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians will provide a glimpse into its impressive culture when it holds its 44th annual Metaksonekiyak Community Day celebration Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept. 8. Formerly known as Recognition Day, the tribe has […]
Skies remain mostly sunny today and a bit warmer as high pressure drifts east and southwest flow sets up across the Saint John Valley.
