3 years ago
Low turnout for RSU 50 budget vote
Much like the turnouts for other school districts in the area, participation was sparse for the RSU 50 district budget meeting on May 27.
Stories by Joseph Cyr
3 years ago
Veterans gather for rainy, somber service in Oakfield
A steady, often heavy rain did not deter more than 25 veterans and loved ones from turning out Monday for Oakfield’s Memorial Day service, held at the Four Corners Veterans Monument.
3 years ago
Local high schools announce graduation ceremonies
The Class of 2021 will see a bit more normalcy to their graduation ceremonies this spring, but COVID-19 restrictions will still be in play for some of the larger school districts.
3 years ago
Local high schools hold in-person, virtual NHS ceremonies
High schools in southern Aroostook County recently held induction ceremonies for the National Honors Society, either virtually or in some cases in person, to celebrate the accomplishments of local students.
3 years ago
Summit Academy students honor veterans
Summit Academy students spent Friday morning placing American flags on the graves of veterans at Houlton’s Soldier Hill.
3 years ago
Where’s the Boy with the Leaking Boot?
With spring in full bloom, a familiar sight has yet to make its appearance in the Shiretown.
3 years ago
Shire girls, Caribou boys claim County track crowns
Track and field athletes from across Aroostook County gathered at Caribou High School Friday afternoon for the Aroostook League championships.
3 years ago
Low turnout for SAD 70 budget vote
A small group of just 18 people, including school board members, approved a $6.5 million budget for SAD 70 Thursday evening.
3 years ago
6 municipalities officially join ambulance consortium
The list of towns agreeing to form a new ambulance consortium grew by six this past week as residents of New Limerick, Smyrna, Merrill, Monticello, Littleton and Hammond all agreed to pursue a joint effort for emergency services.
3 years ago
Wildcats shut out Shires in boys, girls tennis
HOULTON, Maine — The Presque Isle boys and girls tennis teams each picked up 5-0 shutout victories over Houlton Tuesday afternoon in a match played in Houlton.
