Stories by Don Eno

8 years ago

Developer looking for stories for TV show

     ALLAGASH REGION, Maine — Bryan Severance, with Original Media based in New York, is on the lookout for “authentic” stories of the people and places of northern Maine.

9 years ago

Commissioners approve hiring of new corrections officers

Commissioners approve
hiring of new corrections officers

    FORT KENT, Maine — County commissioners approved the hiring of two additional full-time corrections officers, Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at their regular meeting in Fort Kent.

9 years ago

County addresses emergency readiness, jail funding

County addresses emergency readiness,
jail funding

    FORT KENT, Maine — Aroostook County Commissioners designated Emergency Management Director Darren Woods as the county’s National Incident Management System Coordinator at their March 3, 2016 meeting in Fort Kent.

9 years ago

Madawaska’s Pelletier tops regional spelling bee

 FORT KENT, Maine — For Justin Pelletier, it came down to the word “foist” in the thirteenth and final round of Thursday night’s 2016 Aroostook County Spelling Bee. With that correct spelling, Pelletier won the competition and earned a spot at the state spelling bee March 19, at the University of Southern Maine.
9 years ago

John Short named new UMFK president

Short replaces Wilson Hess, who retired from the University in September

     FORT KENT, Maine — After a six-month search to find a replacement for Wilson Hess, who retired in September, John N. Short was named as the new president of the University of Maine at Fort Kent last week.

9 years ago

John Short named new UMFK campus president

John Short named new UMFK campus president

FORT KENT, Maine — After a six-month search to find a replacement for Wilson Hess, who retired in September, John N. Short was named as the new president of the University of Maine at Fort Kent on Thursday.

9 years ago

Lack of early lake ice is no problem for upcoming derby

Lack of early lake ice
is no problem for upcoming derby

ST. AGATHA, Maine — Prior to this week’s dip in temperatures and Sunday’s snowstorm, the St. John Valley had been in the midst of an unseasonable warm start to the winter.

9 years ago

County set to see insurance rate increases in 2016

County set to see insurance rate increases in 2016

FORT KENT, Maine — County Commissioners approved the appointment of David Morin to serve on the Aroostook County Action Program board of directors during their regular meeting on Dec. 16, 2015. Morin’s term on the ACAP panel is for one year.
Morin, who is also on the Madawaska Board of Selectmen, will serve on the 21-member ACAP board as a public sector representative.

9 years ago

County set to see insurance increases in ’16

     FORT KENT, Maine — County Commissioners approved the appointment of David Morin to serve on the Aroostook County Action Program board of directors during their regular meeting on Dec. 16, 2015. Morin’s term on the ACAP panel is for one year.