6 months ago
How an Aroostook service agency became a national model
Six years ago, the action program was chosen one of 10 nationwide and the only one in the Northeast to pilot a “whole-family” restructuring.
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6 months ago
Maine’s Catholic bishop makes first visit to Aroostook County
After spending some time in the St. John Valley, the Most Rev. James Ruggieri traveled to Caribou to celebrate Mass and tour the Catholic Charities Maine Food Bank. He later visited Presque Isle.
6 months ago
Revolutionary history
On July 4, 2026, the U.S. will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Many organizations are planning contributions to this auspicious occasion, including our National Archives in Washington, D.C.
6 months ago
St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of July 24, 2024
50 Years Ago – July 24, 1974
‘First Lady’ greets the crowd — Patricia Nixon greeted the crowd during President Nixon’s refueling layover at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, July 3, 1974.
6 months ago
K of C lotto winner, July 8-14 2024
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
6 months ago
Acadia FCU announces retirement of President/CEO Desjardins
Acadia Federal Credit Union announces the July 1, 2025 retirement of President/CEO David Desjardins, after what will be over 30 years of dedicated service. Desjardins has been instrumental in transforming the credit union from a single-branch institution into a thriving organization with eight, soon-to-be nine, branch locations. Desjardins began his career with Acadia as a […]
6 months ago
Jail should be at former Loring AFB
To the editor:
The only place to put the new County jail is Loring. Plenty of room for whatever services are to be offered.
6 months ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Felix
Felix has adorable markings and the fluffiest tail. He’s about 1 1/2 years old and loves to be around people.
6 months ago
Van Buren holds second annual Christmas in July event
The festival’s name is a nod to the town’s nickname “Christmas Town” which dates back to the 1950s.
