2 years ago
Caribou residents invited to comment on city’s proposed budget
Currently, the city’s proposed expense budget totals $11,633,658, a 4.7-percent increase over the $11,110,553 that councilors approved for 2023.
Stories by Melissa Lizotte
2 years ago
Limestone to host public hearing on Trafton Lake Campground’s future
With no one to manage the site over the last few summers, the campground has fallen into disrepair and failed inspections.
2 years ago
Central Aroostook gearing up for thousands of eclipse visitors
Houlton will most likely receive the largest crowd, but Presque Isle, Caribou, Limestone and Easton are also in the path of totality.
2 years ago
Friends and neighbors say Pat Collins paved the way for local women in politics
Long before her daughter Susan was elected to the United States Senate, Patricia “Pat” Collins was making history in Caribou.
2 years ago
Voter turnout for Maine’s presidential primary is low in Aroostook County|
Super Tuesday failed to draw many to the polls in Caribou, Presque Isle and Fort Kent.
2 years ago
SnowBowl organizers still banking on late winter for next year’s festivities
Just two days before this year’s races started, organizers moved the SnowBowl to the Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle after speedway grounds became too muddy.
2 years ago
Aroostook business owners hurt by short snowmobile season seek state relief
Lodge owner sent a letter to Gov. Janet Mills, requesting that she meet with Maine business owners to discuss possible relief efforts for businesses devastated by this winter’s snowmobile season.
2 years ago
Maine Veterans’ Homes asks Legislature for yearly funding to avoid closures, shortfalls
Maine Veterans’ Homes have faced financial troubles that nearly led to the closure of homes in Caribou and Machias in 2022.
2 years ago
SnowBowl moves to Presque Isle mall due to muddy conditions at speedway
Rather than cancel, Haney and Gamage opted to find a paved area to fill with snow for the weekend races and activities.
2 years ago
Limestone residents agree to pursue tax incentives for Loring developers
At a special town meeting held at Limestone Community School, 34 voters authorized the town’s Select Board to create three tax increment financing districts at Loring Commerce Center.
