State transportation officials have set new dates for meetings in both Madawaska and Van Buren in which residents will work on plans for revitalizing their downtowns and village center areas.
Aroostook County is seeing lower than normal snowfall totals this year. Fort Kent has received about 56.5 inches of snow so far this season and the current snow depth is about 10 inches.
Madawaska Town Manager Gary Picard, who submitted his letter of resignation earlier this month, will continue to provide advisory services.
The ninth-seeded St. Agatha team will now face No. 1 Schenck in a quarterfinal match at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.
Madawaska selectman Christopher Braley submitted his resignation Tuesday, less than 10 days after Town Manager Gary Picard’s Feb. 5 resignation.
Chris Gendron, better known as “Kocha Saraswati” in the tattoo world, has honed his craft throughout the world for over a decade.
Madawaska officials unanimously accepted Town Manager Gary Picard’s resignation during an emergency meeting on Friday, however he will remain in the post until a separation agreement is reached.
Mark Berube was appointed public works director on Feb. 5, according to a press release on Friday announcing the move. Berube had been serving as the department’s interim director.
Selectmen will hold an emergency meeting at 4:30 p.m. Friday in which they will discuss the resignation and finding a new town manager.
About 20 nurses and community members showed up at Northern Maine Medical Center Wednesday to protest the firing of a nurse they say was unjustly terminated.
