6 months ago
Threat of rain moves BikeBowl to Loring’s arch hangar this weekend
Organizers decided to move the festivities indoors to avoid canceling most events, said Spud Speedway co-owner Troy Haney.
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6 months ago
The County Crossword for Aug. 7, 2024
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
6 months ago
Judge dismisses harassment case against former Woodland select board member
Kathy Ouellette alleged that fellow board member Thomas Drew had threatened and become “volatile” toward her and colleagues.
6 months ago
Summer Theater Camp brings a unique opportunity for students
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Eleven high school students from across Aroostook County recently took part in a unique two-week Summer Theater Camp, which culminated in two staged readings of the play on which they were working – playwright John Cariani’s newest play “Not Quite Almost”. Ten took part in the acting aspect of the camp, […]
6 months ago
Spud Speedway invites people to take part in first BikeBowl
The event will kick off Friday, Aug. 9 with a variety of music and food vendors.
6 months ago
AMHC releases 2024 Community Needs Assessment on substance use epidemic in Aroostook
Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. and its consortium members conducted a community needs assessment focused on substance use in Aroostook County earlier this year. The assessment was funded by a Health Resources Services Administration Rural Community Opioid Response Planning Implementation III grant, which aims to reduce the morbidity and mortality of substance use disorder, including opioid use disorder.
6 months ago
Loring namesake honored at event marking 30 years since its closure
The Loring Air Museum marked a homecoming: pieces of the plane in which the base’s namesake crashed during a Korean War mission have arrived in Limestone to become part of the museum’s collection.
6 months ago
Presque Isle man joins Maine Community Foundation board
The Maine Community Foundation recently welcomed four new members to its board of directors. They will begin their first term in September.
6 months ago
Lawyers honor retiring court clerk
At the annual summer meeting of the Aroostook Bar Association, Linda Cyr was honored for her service as clerk in the Fort Kent District Court for over 38 years.
6 months ago
Caribou area From our Files – Week of July 31, 2024
25 Years Ago – Aug. 4, 1999
Fort Fairfield chooses Limestone’s volunteer chief — Paul C. Durepo off Limestone has been named the town’s new fire chief. Durepo was recommended by Town manager Dan Foster and confirmed by the town council ast last Wednesday’s meeting. Durepo, 49, has served in Limestone’s volunteer fire department for 30 years, the last 16 as chief.
