School committee to meet WOODLAND — The joint committee of School Union 122 (New Sweden, Westmanland and Woodland) will meet Thursday, May 5, at 6 p.m. at the Woodland School library. Tourism summit May 20 LITTLETON — Aroostook County Tourism (ACT) will host a tourism summit Friday, May 20, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Southern […]
Business bought out by owners of North End Landscaping By Christopher Bouchard Staff Writer CARIBOU — The Sign Place, previously owned by husband and wife Rick and Sandy Guerrette, has been purchased by another husband and wife team and will be moving to Caribou. Aroostook Republican Photo/Christopher Bouchard Owners of North End […]
Maine Potato Board and seed farmers have been dealing with concerned customers lately By Anthony Brino Staff Writer PRESQUE ISLE — The greater American potato industry is closely watching Maine, as seed potato farmers prepare to control a new outbreak of an old disease. Contributed Photo/Steven Johnson A potato in August 2015 […]
CARIBOU, Maine — The welding and metal fabrication program at the Caribou Technology Center just completed a second round of renovations of their workspace this year, almost doubling the number of students that can be served in the instructional program.
By Julia Bayly BDN Staff Writer FORT KENT — John and Mary Freeman sure know how to draw a crowd.
BANGOR — The 2016 Bangor Savings Bank “Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive” recently piled up a record-setting 12,645 jars of the food items for local pantries throughout Maine.
115 Years Ago — May 1, 1901
Down the river — S.W. Collins and Son have 110,000 railroad ties, 500,000 cedar and 100,000 spruce, in the boom on Beaver Brook, to be driven to Caribou as soon as the other drives have gone down the Aroostook River.
New clerk — Edgar Russ arrived from Reading, Mass., Thursday of last week and is now clerking in Hardison and Pelchier’s furniture store on Sweden Street.
To the editor:
Throughout our community, our county, our state and our country, there are children living apart from their families due to many reasons including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect and substance abuse. For some of these children, the removal from their home is as traumatic as the abuse itself.
You shouldn’t need to survive in a hospital. That’s where you go when you need some survival help. Supposedly.
Smashing into a brick wall can be painful whether with your body, car, or in your genealogical research. Hitting a brick wall in genealogy means you cannot seem to advance further with your research. You may feel you’ve tried everywhere and the information you need just doesn’t exist.
