1 year ago

Historic Patten building reopens with a jam session

A spontaneous jam session of strings, drums and vocals breathed new life into Patten’s once endangered 1845 Regular Baptist Church on Sunday.

1 year ago

With Aroostook I-95 expansion unlikely, efforts focus on Route 161

The prospect of expanding Interstate 95 through Aroostook County remains unlikely, so the Maine Department of Transportation has set its sights on the first modern upgrade of the region’s existing northern highway system.

1 year ago

James’ Pumpkin Stand brings smiles and benefits a cause

James’ Pumpkin Stand opened last month with a variety of both orange and white pumpkins.

1 year ago

Aroostook dog dresses up to save cats

A dog dressed in human clothing with a growing Instagram following is helping its owner raise money to open a unique shelter.

1 year ago

Limestone postpones vote on town’s mill rate to next week

Limestone’s Select Board will vote on the town’s 2023 mill rate on Wednesday, Oct. 18, instead of Oct. 11 as originally planned.

1 year ago

Caribou senior ride service wants to expand but needs more drivers

Area seniors could lose access to transportation services if a new Caribou ride service is unable to expand into outlying towns.

1 year ago

Lacking volunteers and money, an Aroostook snowmobile club will disband

Aroostook County has more than 30 snowmobile clubs that maintain local trails, but that number is about to decrease by one, largely due to aging membership.