Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

8 years ago

Cary hosts ‘Look Good’ session

CARIBOU, Maine — Cary Medical Center will host a “Look Good, Feel Better” session on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 from 4-6 p.m.

8 years ago

How much of a famed UFO abduction is true?

PART II

By Jessica Potila
SJVT/FhF Staff Writer

     In part 1 of this story, Chuck Rak, one of four men who claimed aliens took them while canoeing on Big Eagle Lake in northern Maine 40 years ago, an incident which became internationally known as the “Allagash Abductions,” said the supposed UFO abductees fabricated some parts of their story.

8 years ago

Vikings run well in Old Town meet

Violette and Michaud among team standouts

     OLD TOWN, Maine — The Caribou cross country teams were involved in a very competitive meet Saturday. The 67th Old Town Sectional Invitational was held and the Viking teams each placed second.

8 years ago

Aroostook County Scoreboard /Schedule (week of 9-28-16)

GIRLS’ SOCCER Wednesday, Sept. 21 Wisdom 4, LCS/MSSM 0 Fort Fairfield 1, Van Buren 1 Thursday, Sept. 22 Ashland 9, Washburn 1 Friday, Sept. 23 Ashland 10, LCS/MSSM 0 Saturday, Sept. 24 Hermon 3, Caribou 1 Tuesday, Sept. 27 Fort Kent at Fort Fairfield, 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29 Fort Fairfield at Central Aroostook, 5 […]

8 years ago

Vikes preparing for competition

     Coach Marc Weeks’ Caribou varsity golf team will have a final tune-up today before taking part in the Penobscot Valley Conference championships on Thursday.

8 years ago

Jandreau captures title

     HOULTON, Maine — Sixth-grader Annalise Jandreau of Caribou captured the individual title in the Aroostook League championships for middle school cross country, held last Wednesday afternoon.

8 years ago

Riding club holds final show

     FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — The Pine & Spurs Riding Club held its final show of the summer Sept. 3, 2016 with the following results:

8 years ago

CMS boys take league title

    The Caribou Middle School boys’ soccer team won its final two matches and clinched at least a tie for the Aroostook League championship.

8 years ago

What’s Happening

Wednesday, Oct. 5 CASWELL: Free seasonal flu shot clinic by Cary Medical Center at Caswell Elementary School, 4-6 p.m. VAN BUREN: Free seasonal flu shot clinic by Cary Medical Center at St. John Valley Health Center, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 CARIBOU: Caribou Parks and Rec. Dept. Chimney Pond backpacking trip and Mt. Katahdin fall […]

8 years ago

County receives $125,000 grant

     CARIBOU — The state of Maine recently received $2.25 million to be used in preventing youth substance abuse, and $125,000 of that grant was given to the Aroostook Substance Abuse Prevention program, also known as ASAP.