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9 months ago

Presque Isle Elks to host 19th Elks Family Christmas Dinner

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On Christmas Day, December 25, the Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954 will again host the Elks Family Christmas Dinner at the Elks Lodge located at 508 Main Street in Presque Isle beginning at 11:30 a.m. Exalted Ruler Tina Dougherty said, “It is my privilege to invite everyone in this area, who […]

9 months ago

Cary Medical Center births

The following births were recorded in November and December at Cary Medical Center in Caribou: DUMAIS- A girl, Maggie Sean Dumais born of Desiree Dumais of Saint Agatha on November 5th, 2024  JACKSON- A girl, Lydia Grace Jackson, born to Kristi Stevens and Zachary Jackson of Caribou on November 8th, 2024. CAUDILL- A girl, Alaina […]

9 months ago

Kiwanis donates to Presque Isle Community Center

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Kiwanis Club of Presque Isle had the great pleasure of giving a donation to the Presque Isle Community Center for the team T-shirts and the “K” for the gym floor. Andrew Perry was on hand to talk about how this helps the soccer team these are given to. Children, families […]

9 months ago

Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of December 18, 2024

25 Years Ago – December 22, 1999
UMPI alumni increased giving — Thanks to a $5,000 gift from alumnus Robert Doughty of Iowa, the University of Maine at Presque Isle Annual Fund had exceeded the previous year’s drive by more than $4,000.

9 months ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of December 18, 2024

75 Years Ago – December 20, 1949
Over 1,000 Youngsters Expected To Attend Giant Christmas Party — Detailed plans for Houlton’s giant Christmas party to be held at the Houlton and Temple Theatres Friday, December 23rd, were announced today by Mrs. Donald McCluskey, chairman of the committee in charge of the event.

9 months ago

St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of December 18, 2024

25 Years Ago — December 22, 1999
Awarding recognition – Thibodeau’s Insurance Company of Fort Kent presented the Pelletier brothers of Pelletier Farms in Frenchville a plaque and red jackets in recognition of their achievements as recipients of the Fort Fairfield Chamber of Commerce Farm Family of the Year award.

9 months ago

Loring electrical student lights the way to Vegas for all of Job Corps

Loring Job Corps electrical student Ketia Crompton has been selected as the student ambassador to represent all of Job Corps and the Home Builder Institute at the 2025 International Builders Show being held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The trade show running February 24-28 is one of the largest in the country and attended by thousands. […]

9 months ago

The County Crossword for Dec. 18, 2024

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.