Stories by Contributed

8 months ago

Open house delayed

One important notice: Our open house at our new Central Aroostook Humane Society animal shelter has been postponed. It was scheduled for Jan. 25, but now we are looking to hold it in early spring to welcome the public and to properly celebrate this wonderful accomplishment.

8 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Hayley

PAWS of Fort Kent presents the pet of the week. If you’re looking for a sweet, affectionate companion, Hayley might be the cat of your dreams.

8 months ago

New salon opens

The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of Hair Boss Licensed to Carry LLC at 55 State Road, Presque Isle.

8 months ago

Free tax filing help is coming

To the editor:

The County team of the AARP Tax Aide program has offered free tax assistance to the elderly, low-income people and families, and others who might need assistance for more than 20 years.

8 months ago

Knights promote ‘Shoes to Boots’

Paul Ouellette, a member of the Fort Kent Knights of Columbus Council 1934, recently presented a $200 gift card from the Presque Isle Walmart store to Marian Bouchard of Fort Kent Elementary School, to start off the Knights’ new Shoes to Boots program.

8 months ago

The challenges of caring for The County’s older adults

As a lifelong resident of The Valley, I’ve seen a lot of change in Aroostook County, but one thing has stayed constant: the way we take care of each other. Today, however, we’re facing one of the greatest challenges I can remember.