Alberie Nadeau of Fort Kent has accomplished much in his 95 years, mostly in service to others. For this reason the Maine Health Care Association has selected Nadeau, who currently resides at Crosswinds Residential Care, to receive a 2019 Remember ME award.
Outgoing University of Maine System Chancellor James H. Page named Dr. Tex Boggs to serve as interim president and provost for UMFK while the system trustees conduct a national search for a new leader.
The Maine Department of Transportation blocked public access to the Fish River Bridge in Fort Kent Tuesday morning in response to rising water that reached the bottom of the structure and is expected to continue rising throughout the day.
Warmer temperatures and the weekend rain are still keeping residents of northern Maine and other parts of the state on high alert for spring flooding.
The search for a Presque Isle man wanted by police led to two arrests in Eagle Lake on April 18.
Although an ocean apart, the distance between the St. John Valley and Paris, France, is not so far given the French ancestry that many residents from here share.
The Ice Busters team that brought a world record to Sinclair last year with the creation of a 22 million pound ice carousel on Long Lake plan to reclaim the record in 2020, according to organizer Mike Cyr.
Long considered one of Maine’s few remaining “dry towns,” Allagash got a little wetter over the weekend when voters passed two articles to allow alcohol consumption in local businesses.
With roughly 150 inches of snowfall in the region this winter, the potential for spring flooding in Aroostook County is higher than normal, according to regional and federal officials keeping an eye on local waterways.
Hundreds of high-school athletes representing five states competed at the New England Nordic Ski Association (NENSA) Eastern High School Championships at the Fort Kent Outdoor Center during the weekend of March 15-17.
