St. John Valley

8 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Cherish

Cherish is about 3 years old and delivered kittens when she first came to the shelter. The kittens found homes quickly. Now it is her time to shine.

8 months ago

Aroostook EMA provides defibrillators to police

With the help of a grant from Maine Emergency Management and the Department of Homeland Security, the Aroostook County Emergency Management Agency recently purchased 46 automatic external defibrillators for approximately $47,000.

8 months ago

Spelling bee winner 

The County Spelling Bee was held Feb. 8 at the University of Maine at Fort Kent with 13 spellers representing seven schools. Lydia Han of Greater Houlton Christian Academy was the winner after round 10

8 months ago

NMMC earns five-star rating

Northern Maine Medical Center recently received a five-star rating in patient experience and communications by physicians, nurses and staff, ranking it among the top hospitals nationwide.

8 months ago

St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of February 21, 2024

25 Years Ago — Feb. 24, 1999
Madawaska native looking for third Grammy – When the Grammy Awards aired this evening in 1999 on national television, at least one St. John Valley family will be watching with more than casual interest. With roots firmly planted in Madawaska — he was born on 5th Avenue — Roland White and his bluegrass band are up for their third musical award.

8 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Noel

Noel came to PAWS with quite a bit of fur missing, especially on her tail, thought to be from a flea allergy.