Living

5 months ago

Hot paws and how to fix them

We wait seven long months for the cold, dark and dreary days of winter to move on and the hints of spring and summer to finally arrive. We have had had many 80- and even 90-degree days so far this summer.  

5 months ago

Cary Medical Center births

The following births were recorded in June and July at Cary Medical Center in Caribou: MILLS- A boy, Easton Cole Mills born to Ashley Rand and Ian Mills of Limestone on June 18th, 2024. MCINTOSH- A boy, Henry Shawn McIntosh born to Skyelora and Chase McIntosh of Easton on June 18th, 2024. DIONNE- A boy, […]

5 months ago

St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of August 7, 2024

10 Years Ago — August 6, 2014 
New bridge open to all traffic — Officials from both sides of the Maine/New Brunswick border attended the official opening of the $13.9 million Clair-Fort Kent International Bridge today, Thursday, July 31, 2014.

5 months ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of August 7, 2024

50 Years Ago – August 7, 1974
Nursing School Will Graduate Two Area Girls — Linda J. Bates and Karen Putnam will be among 38 students who will graduate from the Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing at Lewiston on August 15.

6 months ago

The Victorian language of flowers

Summer in Maine often means beautiful and colorful gardens full of flowers.  Flowers, herbs and plants have been admired and used by man for centuries. 

6 months ago

Pet show was a hit

A huge thank you to all the families and friends who showed up for our annual Pet Show during the Maine Potato Blossom Festival.