Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Constance M. Harmon

       TEXAS — Constance M Harmon, 93, passed away October 1, 2015 with her daughter Marsha Boyer by her side. She was born on May 20, 1922 in Caribou, ME. Constance M Harmon  

10 years ago

Ulla Maria Monica Soderberg

       CARIBOU – Ulla Maria Monica Soderberg, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 5, 2015, surrounded by her family. Ulla Maria Monica Soderberg  

10 years ago

Lucy J. Beaulieu

       LIMESTONE – Lucy J. Beaulieu, 101, passed away in her sleep Monday night, September 28, 2015, at the Caribou Rehab and Nursing Home. She was born March 9, 1914, in Drummond, NB, Canada, the daughter of Joseph and Jane (LaBell) Johndro. Lucy J. Beaulieu  

10 years ago

Avis G. Davenport

       BANGOR AND CARIBOU — When Mum was done with something whether it was washing dishes, sweeping the floor, or knitting, she always said “There.” Our Mum, Avis G. Davenport is done with this earthly world. She was 85. Avis G. Davenport  

10 years ago

Pauline Michaud Gagnon

       CARIBOU — Pauline Michaud Gagnon, 91, wife of the late Percy Gagnon passed away October 2, 2015 at Van Buren. She was born in Caribou, September 11, 1924 the daughter of the late Fred and Clara (Martin) Michaud.  

10 years ago

Cary Auxiliary to host 12th annual Talent Show

     CARIBOU, Maine — The Cary Medical Center Auxiliary will host the 12th annual Cary Family Talent Show, featuring the talent and antics of hospital employees, family members and friends at 7 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at the Caribou Performing Arts Center.

10 years ago

Courage in the County: C-A-N-C-E-R focuses on small acts of kindness, caring to bring big hope

     It’s the little things that sometime make the most difference, at least that’s the philosophy volunteers at Caring Area Neighbors for Cancer Education and Recovery practice when they show up at central Aroostook cancer patients’ homes each month with fresh baked goods, or when they deliver tote bags filled with useful items for patients receiving treatments.

10 years ago

Fort Kent calls crafters

     FORT KENT, Maine — The Greater Fort Kent Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for its upcoming Arts & Craft Fair, slated Nov. 28 and 29, 2015 at the University of Maine at Fort Kent Sports Center.

10 years ago

Pines Arthritis Symposium is next Thursday in Caribou

     CARIBOU, Maine — Pines Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Cary Medical Center will host the 2015 Arthritis Symposium on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Caribou Inn and Convention Center. The event will feature information on the latest treatments for arthritis available here in the County, as well as a number of health information exhibits and the Zimmer Learning Van.

10 years ago

Wildlife Conservation Center hoping to make a comeback

To the editor:      The A.E. Howell Wildlife Conservation Center and Spruce Acres Refuge have been around since 1981.There are three generations of family members, Arthur, his son Eric, and Eric’s daughter Marlaina, trying to do animal conservation in Amity.      Arthur E Howell had a dream to open it. The dream was […]