Proposals engender Bald Mountain conservation vs. economic concerns By Anthony Brino Staff Writer T12, R8 WELS — While proposed metal mining regulations wind through state government, those in favor of a mine in Aroostook County and those opposed to one are again thinking about long-term visions for the region’s natural resources. Staff […]
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials have announced that Keith Ramos has been hired as the refuge manager for the Northern Maine National Wildlife Refuge Complex. Ramos will be directly responsible for the management of Moosehorn, Aroostook, Sunkhaze Meadows refuges, Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area and more than 75 conservation easements in […]
FORT FAIRFIELD — The Fort Fairfield Farmers’ Market Association (FFFMA) will end its first market season on Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 2-6 p.m. in downtown Fort Fairfield.
OLD TOWN — Officials with James W. Sewall Company have announced that Michael Edgecomb has joined the firm’s utilities group as business development manager. Edgecomb comes to the Maine-based international consulting organization after 36 years in the cable industry, with over 20 years negotiating cable TV franchises, and serving as the cable company’s […]
CARIBOU — At an awards ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Maine Hospital Association in Augusta, the Breathe Easy Coalition of Maine celebrated the efforts of Maine hospitals to address smoking and tobacco use on their campuses. Contributed photo Mark Shea, project director for the Power of Prevention at Cary Medical Center, […]
HALLOWELL — Most customers of Emera Maine’s Maine Public Service district will see lower electricity rates come November.
115 Years Ago – Oct. 2, 1901
Quite a number — It is said that 175 lbs. of fish were caught at Square Lake, Sunday. Quite a record for one day.
Two new routes — Two new rural delivery routes started Oct. 1, making five routes now running out of Caribou.
To the editor:
I ran the Caribou Half Marathon on Sunday. Caribou can be proud of the tremendous effort, by a small army of volunteers, who hosted the Caribou Marathon and Half Marathon.
To the editor:
I know that you have been told repeatedly, incessantly and continually that you can not vote for any but the two major party candidates because to do otherwise is “a wasted vote,” or that “it helps so-and-so get elected.” It is time for us all to reassess what those types of claims really do.
By Tom Hale
You may have met Sergeant Amanda Eason in Episode 82 published on Nov. 11, 2015. She related her story about April 20, 2010 when her convoy was ambushed in Afghanistan.
