Three weeks ago, David McCarthy, 95, gave an oral interview about his actions and those of his brothers while serving in the military during World War II as part of a new exhibit at The National World War II Museum in New Orleans
Broadband expansion projects throughout Maine, including central Aroostook County, may be in jeopardy if contract negotiations between Charter Communications and the Maine Connectivity Authority fall through this week.
Roughly 2 inches was on the ground by 11 a.m. in Presque Isle. It was a contrast to Friday and Saturday’s unseasonable warmth, in the mid-60s and even 70s.
Deputy Mayor Courtney Boma is this year’s incumbent, running for another three-year term. Tamara Lovewell and Jennifer Kelley are also running for three-year terms to replace outgoing councilors Lou Willey and Mark Goughan.
Caribou’s municipal elections will be held November 7 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Caribou Wellness & Recreation Center at 55 Bennett Drive.
Candidates James Caroll and Hank King seek to replace outgoing city council chairperson Jacob Shaw and city council member Mike Chasse.
Incumbent Jan Umphrey-Tompkins and newcomer Louella Willey are both running for three-year terms.
When the Nylander Museum of Natural History in Caribou closed at the height of COVID, city officials were uncertain if its doors would ever reopen. Now the museum is coming back thanks to community advocates.
Dr. Levesque Elementary School second-grader Bella Martin was surprised with a statewide honor during a Thursday pep rally at the Wisdom Middle-High School gym.
An Aroostook County humane society expects to break ground on a new shelter building within three weeks.
