Stories by Contributed

5 months ago

North Maine Woods Inc. awards Eastman with Safe Trucker of the Year Award

The North Maine Woods, a working forest and recreational area of 3.5 million acres of commercial forest and waterways, has an industrial road safety committee, a landowner representative group which meets regularly to address safety issues. Back in 2022 the committee decided to use a proactive approach to commit to safety, recognizing truckers who consider […]

5 months ago

Join us in celebrating our nation’s 250th year

In 2026, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary (a “semiquincentennial”).  Many states, Maine included, have formed semiquincentennial commissions to observe this historical landmark.  

5 months ago

Tracing adoptions in your family tree

For many years obtaining copies of adoption records was impossible. Adoptees were denied their original birth certificates, which were sealed, and they had no recourse when it came to tracing their biological parents.

5 months ago

Players open 36th season with classic love story

The County Community Players will begin their 2025 season with four spring performances of playwright Kate Hamill’s adaptation of the classic love story “Pride & Prejudice.”

5 months ago

Stop by and say hello

We at the Central Aroostook Humane Society are excited to be setting up at this weekend’s Trash and Treasure Show at The Forum in Presque Isle. 

5 months ago

Openings available for craft show

Vendor spots are still available for the Mapleton Daze Committee’s Spring Craft Fair, slated from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 19.  am to 3:00 pm. 

5 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Molly

PAWS of Fort Kent presents Molly, a gentle, all-black beauty waiting for her forever home. Molly is 3 and recently lost her beloved owner to illness.