Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Outing Club plans events for spring

     PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The University of Maine at Presque Isle Outing Club is offering a series of spring adventures and activities for campus and community members to enjoy, including skiing, snowboarding, overnight camping, snowshoeing, and outdoor rock climbing.

10 years ago

Historical Society offers answers

     It’s most likely here for the asking at 1033 Presque Isle Road, Caribou. Most anything you could possibly want to know about Caribou’s history can be found at the Caribou Historical Center & Museum. Make this your one-stop-shop for nearly everything of local history from prior to the 1850s through the 1950s.

10 years ago

Cary Medical/Pines Health are platinum-level Marathon sponsors

     Caribou’s newest event, the Caribou Marathon will celebrate its inaugural year with Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services signing up as its platinum sponsors. The Caribou Marathon, with a USATF Certified Course, meaning one is eligible to qualify for the Boston Marathon, will be held on Sunday, September 18, 2016

10 years ago

Obituary Notices/Committals (week of 2-10-2016)

ANDERSON, John R., 32, Jan. 30, 2016. A celebration of John’s life will be announced at a future date by the Mockler Funeral Home. Arrangements by Mockler Funeral Home, Caribou. BELANGER, Maj. Delbert “Del” C., 75, Feb. 4, 2016. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Feb. 12 at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. […]

10 years ago

Bonnie J. Hewitt

     CARIBOU — Bonnie J. Hewitt, 66, passed away on January 31, 2016 in Bangor after an extended period of declining health caused by cancer.  Bonnie J. Hewitt

10 years ago

Joan Nichols

     WASILLA, AK — Joan Nichols, 85, passed away Jan. 22, 2016 at Mat-­Su Regional after a brief illness. Joan was born November 12, 1930 in St. John, New Brunswick, to Robert and Dora DeBow. Joan Nichols  

10 years ago

John Russell Anderson

     STOCKHOLM — John “Johnny” Russell Anderson, 32, passed away January 30, 2016 as a result of a snowmobile accident. John Russell Anderson

10 years ago

Real C. Michaud

     CARIBOU — Real C. Michaud, 75 passed away January 31, 2016 at Orono following a long battle with dementia.    Real C. Michaud

10 years ago

Marilyn S. Cousins

     CARIBOU, Maine – Marilyn S. Cousins, 79, passed away Tuesday night, February 2, 2016, at a Presque Isle health care facility. She was born May 16, 1936, in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of C. Ford and Doris Merritt.

10 years ago

Hattie B. Chase

     MASARDIS and CARIBOU – Hattie B. Chase, 87, wife of the late Lindley Chase, passed away February 4, 2016 at Caribou. Hattie B. Chase