Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

8 years ago

Planes make rare pass over Loring

Schellhase family others return to Arooostook County

     They came from Alaska and Florida, Texas, North Carolina and hundreds of points in between.

8 years ago

Conference targets emotional healing

     BRIDGEWATER, Maine — The first conference of its kind on emotional healing will take place Labor Day Weekend at the Whited Bible Campground in Bridgewater.

8 years ago

MEMA urges planning this month

     AUGUSTA, Maine — September is National Preparedness Month and the Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) joins the efforts of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and millions of Americans in taking action to prepare for emergencies.

8 years ago

Saturday story time at Frost Library

     LIMESTONE, Maine — The Robert A. Frost Memorial Library will hold its first Saturday children’s storytime this Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016 at the library.

8 years ago

UMFK Alumni to honor three at banquet

     FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent Alumni Association will honor three individuals who have made an impact on the campus community and society at its annual Alumni and Friends Banquet, to be held this year on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 in Nowland Hall.    Dana A. Saucier Sr., […]

8 years ago

Aluminum tabs help Shriners care for kids

Cubby customers chip in with 70 pounds By Paula Brewer Staff Writer      PRESQUE ISLE — From the tiny piece of aluminum atop a soda can can come many good things, and patrons of the four Cubby Thriftstores in Aroostook County know this well. Staff Photo/Paula Brewer Local Anah Temple Shriners visited The Cubby […]

8 years ago

Pines Health Services was recognized

Contributed photo Pines Health Services was recognized as having the best float in the Business Category for its entry in the Caribou Days Parade, held on August 5th. Pines’ float featured an 8-foot tall Buzz Lightyear that was outfitted head to toe in bright colors and lights. The float mirrored the Caribou Days theme of […]

8 years ago

Conference highlights human resources

     PRESQUE ISLE — The Northeast Society for Human Resource Management (NESHRM) will host the 20th annual Human Resource Conference on Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Northeastland Hotel in Presque Isle from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.