In the wake of an announcement last week by a major player in Maine’s Health Insurance Marketplace that the company will cease offering individual coverage in the coming days, Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP) is taking steps to ensure more area residents can access all currently available plans and the most affordable options.
A coalition of local campuses, the Aroostook Partnership for Progress and the Northern Maine Development Commission will begin offering high school juniors and seniors the first Aroostook Business Initiative course in the spring.
HOULTON — The Insurance Association of Greater Houlton, local affiliate of the International Association of Insurance Professionals, sponsored dress down days during the month of October to support the March of Dimes, Maine Chapter.
The AARP Tax-Aide program, which provides free income tax return preparation services for low- to moderate-income individual taxpayers, is seeking volunteers at its Caribou and Presque Isle sites.
Nearly 3,400 children will soon experience the joy of Christmas, thanks to the combined efforts of those in Aroostook County and surrounding areas, and residents can still pitch in to bring a gift to a child a world away.
Wednesday, Dec. 16 CARIBOU: Tween and Teen reading program at Caribou Public Library, 3-3:30 p.m. FORT KENT: Aroostook County Commissioners meeting at 12 noon in Fort Kent. PRESQUE ISLE: Free workshops “Creating Winning Resumes” and “Financial Aid” at the Presque Isle CareerCenter at 9 a.m. Preregister at 1 (800) 281-3703 or at meoc.maine.edu. Thursday, Dec. […]
115 Years Ago — December 12, 1900
Christmas trip — For the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, the C.P. railway will sell excursion tickets at one way fare for round trip to points on their line in Maine and New Brunswick and west as far as Montreal, from Dec. 21 to Jan 1, good to return until Jan. 4.
CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou Police Chief Michael Gahagan has issued this friendly reminder of the wintertime parking ban.
Healthy Aroostook, a program of the Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP) and a Healthy Maine Partnership, will offer a “Cooking Matters at the Store” shopping tour at Graves Shop ‘n Save in Presque Isle Friday, Dec. 18, from 3-6 p.m.
To the editor:
The New England Police Benevolent Association, who represents the City of Caribou Police Officers, and Teamsters Local 340, who represents The Caribou Fire Department, have each filed for mediation concerning separate issues.
