Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

9 years ago

Caribou Rec News (week of 7-6-16)

Summer program booklet

The summer program booklet can be viewed at the website www.caribourec.org. It is also available on our Facebook page.

9 years ago

What’s Happening (week of 7-6-16)

Wednesday, July 6 CARIBOU: Farmers market, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., in the Caribou Rec and Wellness Center overflow parking lot. FORT FAIRFIELD: Farmers market, 2-6 p.m., Main Street. NEW SWEDEN: The New Sweden Historical Society Museum is now open for summer. Hours are Monday through Friday, 12-4 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 1-4 p.m. Thursday, July […]

9 years ago

IFW seeks bat data

     AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is looking for more information concerning bat colonies around the state as biologists continue to research the impact of white-nose syndrome in Maine.

9 years ago

UMCE offers food bulletins

     AUGUSTA — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension publishes information to help find, grow, use and store in-season fruits and vegetables in Maine.

9 years ago

Job Bank is now Maine JobLink

Maine Department of Labor upgrades its website

     AUGUSTA, Maine — The Bureau of Employment Services at Maine Department of Labor launched an extensive upgrade to the Maine Job Bank on July 5, 2016. The service is now called Maine JobLink.

9 years ago

‘Thursdays’ continues to draw large crowds

By Christopher Bouchard Staff Writer      CARIBOU — Occupying a small area between the movie theater and post office on Sweden Street, the third “Thursdays on Sweden” of the year is still bringing in plenty of local and outside visitors. Aroostook Republican photo/Christopher Bouchard The Northern Maine Pagan Pride Association offered five dollar Tarot […]

9 years ago

Blossom Fest stage features more music

  69th annual event begins July 9      FORT FAIRFIELD — Building upon the momentum generated in 2015, the 69th annual installment of the Maine Potato Blossom Festival boasts an expanded lineup of free performances and family-friendly events.