4 months ago
Caribou craft consignment shop closing after over 20 years
Wreaths by Natalie sells work from 50 crafters, but Ireland and her husband Paul will be closing the doors after Sept. 21 to start their next chapter in life.
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4 months ago
Caribou’s new code enforcement officer stepping down later this month
John Gibson’s final day will be Sept. 26 and the city is accepting applications for his position until Sept. 30.
4 months ago
Aroostook agency predicts more people than ever will need heating assistance
The average anticipated HEAP benefit payment could fall from $722 to $550 for a family of four, which would only reduce their average heat bill from $3,450 to $2,900.
4 months ago
Valley recycling board OKs truck purchase during emergency meeting
The $28,000 replacement truck replaces an aging vehicle that officials said is unlikely to pass inspection.
4 months ago
Caribou school’s stair climb honors first responders, victims of 9/11
Amanda Baker, her criminal justice students, local first responders, their families and other community members spent the evening of Sept. 11 walking the equivalent of 10 flights of stairs at Caribou Community School.
4 months ago
Fort Kent businessman buys former Madawaska Kmart building
Steve Pelletier, who purchased the building, said he paid $250,000 for it.
4 months ago
Valley Recycling holding emergency meeting for truck replacement
The meeting will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Frenchville Town Office at 285 US Route 1 in Frenchville.
4 months ago
Fort Kent to hold hearing on marijuana, electric sign, and zoning ordinances
Signs would not be able to blink, flash, rotate or scroll. and any transition of images must take at least five seconds.
4 months ago
Professional recording studio opens in Hodgdon on Sept. 22
Owner John Pasquarelli said there are smaller project studios in The County, but there is nothing like this north of Bangor or east until you hit Fredericton, New Brunswick.
4 months ago
Aroostook aerospace company won’t reveal location of rocket launch
VALT opened its 16,000-square-foot aerospace research center next to Presque Isle’s general aviation terminal in 2023.
