Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

York joins payroll firm

     PRESQUE ISLE — The Presque Isle-based financial services and payroll processing firm of Thompson-Hamel, LLC has announced Michelle York has joined the firm as a payroll processing specialist.   Michelle York

10 years ago

ACAP dental effort nets ‘Smiles’ grant

     PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP) has received a $10,000 grant award from Oral Health America’s Smiles Across America Program.

10 years ago

Partnership means more options for college credit

     AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Department of Education and the University of Maine at Fort Kent have announced a first-of-a-kind partnership to expand the number of options Maine students have to earn college credit while still in high school. This partnership was celebrated Sept. 23, 2015 at the State House.

10 years ago

4-H show winners reap tuition awards

     PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Northern Maine Fair has always been a fixture in Presque Isle in late summer. The presence of countless 4-H participants at their pavilion and who compete in different categories year after year, is one of the joys of going to the Fair.

10 years ago

Second Chance hopes sign invites business

     CARIBOU, Maine — Halfway Home Pet Rescue has made the final jump to keep the Second Chance Thrift Store on Herschel Street in Caribou open by finally putting up a business sign, hoping to experience lots of new customers.

10 years ago

Swimming lessons offered this fall at Gentile pool

The Presque Isle Recreation Center is currently taking pre-paid registrations for the Oct. 5-Nov. 14, 2015 session of swimming lessons, being offered at the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Gentile Hall.

10 years ago

Aroostook County Scoreboard/Schedule (week of 9-30-15)

GIRLS’ SOCCER 2015 Tuesday, Sept. 22      Ashland 8, Limestone/MSSM 0      Fort Fairfield 7, Van Buren 1 Thursday, Sept. 24      Hodgdon 6, Limestone/MSSM 3 Saturday, Sept. 26      Caribou 3, John Bapst 2 Wednesday, Sept. 30      Caribou at Hermon, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1      Limestone/MSSM […]