ORONO — Members of the Aroostook Partnership for Progress Forest Products Industry Cluster and others now have a better understanding of the role the University of Maine is playing in forestry related research and development.
CARIBOU — Josh Nadeau was recently hired as Maine Small Business Development Center director/business advisor for Northern Maine Development Commission, serving all of Aroostook County. Josh Nadeau
Emera holds ribbon cutting for new transformer in Presque Isle PRESQUE ISLE — Officials with Emera Maine held a ribbon cutting and reception Friday to celebrate the installation of a new transformer at the Flo’s Inn Substation in Presque Isle. The transformer is needed to provide electric system reliability in northern Maine. Aroostook Republican Photo/Mark […]
The Insurance Association of Greater Houlton, local affiliate of the International Association of Insurance Professionals, is working with the March of Dimes, Maine Chapter to sponsor Blue Jeans for Babies during the month of October.
HOULTON — Katahdin Trust is teaming up with the American Bankers Association Foundation’s Get Smart About Credit program as part of an ongoing effort to teach Maine teens how to effectively use credit.
More than 200 veterans and a capacity crowd turned out for the recent Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home ceremony, held as part of Take Flight festivities at the Northern Maine Regional Airport Sept. 26.
HOULTON, Maine — A $24,000 state grant will help the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office improve substance abuse and mental health treatment services for inmates at the Aroostook County Jail.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Start Columbus Day weekend off with a compelling drama about two people meeting for the first time since a high school romance gone very sour when the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s University Players theater club present an original play, “Infinitely Yours,” written by anUMPI student. This play will feature performances by four professional New York City actors and will show in the Auditorium at Wieden Hall on Friday, Oct. 9, and Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 at 7 p.m.
CARIBOU — The Caribou Inn and Convention Center will be the site of the 2015 Arthritis Symposium this Thursday, Oct. 8.
Introduction to Art
The center is offering an Introduction to Art class Tuesdays from 9:30-11 a.m. and 6-7:30 p.m. through late December. All ages and skill levels are welcome. This class will cover basic drawing skills, with the potential of covering watercolors, acrylics and other mediums, depending on the desires of those in attendance. Pre-registration is required. The fee is $5.
