10 years ago
Memorial donations presented to CPL
The following were among memorial donations received at the Caribou Public Library during the months of August through December, 2015.
Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican
10 years ago
Presence Radio begins pledge drive today
The Presence Radio Network, Maine’s only Catholic radio network, will hold the “Light in the Darkness” pledge drive March 9-12 to raise money for the network’s seven radio stations across the state, including locally in Presque Isle and Fort Kent. The Presence is a non-profit, non-commercial, independent lay apostolate that relies on the gifts of listeners as a crucial funding source.
10 years ago
UMFK, UMPI students gear up for debate
Students from the University of Maine at Fort Kent and the University of Maine at Presque Isle will gather for a unique political debate between UMFK’s College Republicans and UMPI’s College Democrats on Friday, March 11, from 5-7 p.m. in the Fox Auditorium at UMFK.
10 years ago
Central Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District sets resources meeting
The Central Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District will hold a public meeting to gather and prioritize local natural resource concerns in central Aroostook County on Wednesday, March 9, from 4-6 p.m.
10 years ago
Legion members honor WWII’s ‘Four Chaplains’
The Caribou American Legion recently held a special meeting and service to remember the sacrifice of four brave chaplains during World War II. Attending were Legion representatives from around Aroostook County.
10 years ago
What’s Happening (week of 3-2-16)
Wednesday, March 2 CARIBOU: American Red Cross blood drive at Caribou High School, 308 Sweden St., from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. LIMESTONE: Pick up a children’s winter activity sheet at Frost Memorial Library, now through March 30. Winner drawn March 31 at 3 p.m. LIMESTONE: Knitting club at the Frost Memorial Library, 6-7 p.m. Beginners or […]
10 years ago
Limestone to update Trafton Lake rules
The town of Limestone’s Selectpeople will vote to approve new rules for Trafton Lake regarding the usage of ATVs on the campground during their Wednesday, March 2 meeting at the town office at 6:30 p.m. The proposed rules may apply to golf carts in addition to four-wheelers, dirt bikes, and other all-terrain vehicles.
10 years ago
Bath salt dealer gets three years in jail
A Woodland man who admitted last year to conspiring with others to obtain and distribute bath salts in Maine was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court to three years in federal prison.
10 years ago
Caribou Public Library hosts Tea Time
Children learn about butterflies and show their artistic side by crafting butterflies out of multi-colored tissues and construction paper for Caribou Public Library’s annual Tea Party.
10 years ago
Aroostook County party caucus sites listed
Party officials in northern Maine have established dates, times and places for their caucuses to help choose the next president of the United States. There will also be other candidates running for office. Voters can also sign petitions to help them qualify for the ballot, and hear speeches from party leaders at the local, state and federal levels.
