8 months ago
Fort Fairfield will start battery recycling project to prevent landfill fires
The program would be for larger batteries, like those in cell phones or power tools.
Caribou
8 months ago
SAD 1 will host cooperative hockey team this fall
Players from Caribou, Central Aroostook, Fort Kent and Wisdom high schools will join the Presque Isle Wildcat team.
8 months ago
Maine’s top court upholds mother’s sentence in baby manslaughter case
Superior Court Justice Stephen Nelson sentenced Lee Ann Daigle to 16 years, all but six suspended, with three years probation.
8 months ago
Caribou area From our Files – Week of May 15, 2024
115 Years Ago – May 20, 1909
Lowell has an automobile — E. L. Lowell of the Mars Hill View is the second newspaper man in the county to have an automobile. Bro. Fogg of the Houlton Times being the first. Mr. Lowell now rides about the county in a Ford runabout.It is wrong and naughty to envy the good fortune of others, and so we don’t; but we cannot help wishing we had an automobile.
8 months ago
Judge postpones hearing for Caribou woman charged with arson, murder
Susan Kochanowski, 35, was charged with murder and arson after a fire at a Caribou apartment building in early 2023 that resulted in the death of 30-year-old Jason Donahue.
8 months ago
The County Crossword for May 15, 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.
8 months ago
Caribou Police Chief Gahagan to retire in July
Michael Gahagan will step down after a 51-year career in law enforcement, according to City Manager Penny Thompson.
8 months ago
Caribou business celebrates 25 years
In May of 1999, in a small 20- by 40-foot rental building next to Reno’s Restaurant on Sweden Street in Caribou, Haney’s Building Specialties was started by 24-year-old Troy Haney.
8 months ago
Cleanup of toxic Caribou power plant could begin this summer
The city’s defunct power plant on Lower Lyndon Street includes a 12,288-square-foot steam plant and 10,290-square-foot diesel plant that have not operated since the mid-2000s.
8 months ago
Cary Medical Center announces births for March & April, 2024
The following births were recently announced at Cary Medical Center:
