Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Home heating assistance funds available

     PRESQUE ISLE — Aroostook County Action Program, Inc. will be administering the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) again this year.

10 years ago

Amateur radio license testing planned

     Amateur radio licensing examinations will be offered in Presque Isle on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library in the First Floor Gallery and will start at 6 p.m.

10 years ago

Power of Prevention joins harvest effort for Catholic Charities

     CARIBOU — This fall, Power of Prevention partnered with Catholic Charities’ Food for Maine initiative to find volunteers to help with the harvest for the food bank’s local vegetable fields, with funding through the local Healthy Maine Partnership’s Partnerships in Improving Community Health (PICH) grant award. Contributed photo Members of Girl Scout Troop […]

10 years ago

Workshop series targets business financing options

     CARIBOU — Starting and running a small business is a challenging endeavor and one of the biggest hurdles is securing financing. To help entrepreneurs through that step, the Northern Maine Development Commission Business Finance Division, Small Business Development Center and Maine Woods Tourism Training Initiative are sponsoring a series of workshops to explore […]

10 years ago

Daigle Oil now employee owned

Vested workers offered stock ownership options      FORT KENT — Daigle Oil Company (DOC) has announced that it is now 100 percent employee owned.  

10 years ago

County Federal Credit Union promotes Sjoberg

     CARIBOU — Officials at the County Federal Credit Union have announced that Craig Sjoberg has has been promoted to assistant vice president of information technology and compliance officer. Craig Sjoberg

10 years ago

Achieves dean’s list recognition

     BOSTON, Mass. — Caribou resident Clara Wilson Collins, a Northeastern University student majoring in business administration, was recently named to the university’s dean’s list for the spring semester, which ended in May 2015.

10 years ago

TAMC offers community electronics recycling day

After the successful community-wide electronics recycling event The Aroostook Medical Center held this spring, officials have decided to offer an autumn recycling day next Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015.