UMPI CJ majors devote semester at County Jail
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Criminal Justice students at the University of Maine at Presque Isle devoted their spring semester to a service learning project aiding the women incarcerated at the Aroostook County Jail in Houlton. With help from Hope and Justice Project, students in the class fundraised and collected items for the women to receive upon their release.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Alexander Martin of Van Buren graduated from Western New England University with a doctor of pharmacy degree on May 21, 2016.
Wednesday, June 29 CARIBOU: Live stream of Vice President Joe Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Summit, sponsored by Cary Medical Center’s Healthy You and Pink Aroostook, 12-4 p.m. at the Caribou Inn and Convention Center. FMI: Bethany Zell, 498-1361 or bzell@carymed.org. LIMESTONE: Strawberry Shortcake Festival sponsored by Maine Preceptor Alpha Tau Sorority, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at the […]
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to mail books to County kids
In the coming month, the United Way of Aroostook (UWA) will send out its 50,000th free book to a preschool-age child in northern Maine through the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. That milestone was celebrated yesterday, and a new challenge that looks to expand the program launched at ACAP Early Care and Education Center/Gouldville in Presque Isle.
CARIBOU, Maine — The following births were recently announced at Cary Medical Center:
GOGAIN — A boy, Elijah Aaron Gogain born to Melissa and Aaron Gogain of Presque Isle on May 9, 2016.
CARIBOU — The following cases were heard in District Court at the Caribou Courthouse during the month of May.
CARIBOU, Maine — Local residents made their voices heard by voting in the June 14, 2016 primary election. Caribou and Connor Township voters approved the RSU 39 school budget for the upcoming year and also voted to continue the referendum process for an additional three years.
Grant provides escape ladders
CARIBOU and LIMESTONE, Maine — Thanks to a State Farm grant of $11,000, Cary Medical Center is bringing programs on fire safety to Aroostook County locations.
COTE, Anita H., 94, Caribou and Presque Isle, June 13, 2016. A graveside service was held June 16, 2016 at 3 p.m. Arrangements by Duncan Graves Funeral Home, Caribou. DONOVAN, Eva M., 88, Caswell and Limestone, June 12, 2016. Services were conducted at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 17 at the United Baptist Church in […]
CHANDLER, AZ — Charles Augustus Sykes, age 85, passed away on May 10, 2016 at his residence in Chandler, Arizona surrounded by his wife and five children. Charles Augustus Sykes
