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10 months ago

The County Crossword for Nov. 27, 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.

10 months ago

Speaker shares healthy eating tips

The November Healthy Aging Luncheon sponsored by Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital and Cary Medical Center was held at the State Road Advent Christian Church in Mapleton. 

10 months ago

Jefferson Cary Foundation donates to Cary Medical Center to help purchase new equipment in Maternal Child Unit

CARIBOU, Maine — The Jefferson Cary Foundation, a nonprofit organization raising funds to improve health care services in Aroostook County, recently presented Cary Medical Center with a $40,013.06 donation to be used to purchase new equipment in the Maternal Child Unit. The donation represents proceeds from the Foundation’s Annual Cary Classic Golf Tournament. “On behalf […]

10 months ago

Caribou Rotary Club Cash Draw returns

CARIBOU, Maine — The Caribou Rotary Club is excited to announce that this year’s Cash Draw will be an “in person” event, held at the Caribou Inn and Convention Center.  Due to the COVID pandemic, the annual draw was held as a remote, live streamed event for the past four years. The return to an […]

10 months ago

1 dies in Amity building fire

The fire at 44 Emily Drive was reported to state fire marshals around 2:30 p.m., according to Maine Department of Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.

10 months ago

Katahdin Bankshares Corp. announces quarterly dividend

HOULTON, Maine – Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $0.175 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. The dividend will be payable on December 20, to shareholders of record as of December 13. This dividend represents a 15.1 percent increase […]

10 months ago

MSSM students elected to top leadership roles at Youth in Government

AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine School of Science and Mathematics students excelled at this year’s Maine Youth in Government program, held in Augusta over the Veterans Day weekend, where they earned numerous top leadership roles such as youth governor, president of the senate, speaker of the house and state treasurer, and earning recognition for Best Bill. […]