Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Caribou District Court News

      CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the District Court in Caribou during the month of May.

10 years ago

Polly Anna Duff-Hebert

  HOULTON – Polly Anna Duff-Hebert, 48 years of age, died August 22, 2015, after a brief illness. She was born in Houlton, Maine on January 18, 1967, the daughter of ArnoldC. and Viola M. (Cassidy) Duff. Polly Anna Duff-Hebert  

10 years ago

Irene Gladys Brown

  WASHBURN – Irene Gladys Brown, 92, passed away August 23, 2015, at Mars Hill. She was born in Pawtucket, RI, April 14, 1923, the daughter of the late Henry and Gladys (Therrian) Chabot. Irene Gladys Brown  

10 years ago

Ann Marie King, RN

  PERHAM – Ann Marie King RN, 50, passed away peacefully August 20, 2015, at Caribou with her loving family by her side and with the thoughts and prayers of many others. She was born at Bunker Hill AFB, Indiana on September 3, 1964, the daughter of Robert and June (Bergreron) Haney. Ann Marie King, […]

10 years ago

Sen. Collins addresses community at UMPI talk

The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins — a County native and key leader in the U.S. Senate — as the first guest speaker in its 2015-16 Distinguished Lecturer Series.

10 years ago

Honor Flight Maine takes vets to D.C. to visit war memorials

     PORTLAND, Maine — Coordinators of Honor Flight Maine announced Thursday that 27 Maine veterans, hailing from Presque Isle to Kittery, will be taking a trip to Washington, D.C. to visit memorials built to honor their service to the nation. The Aug. 29-30, 2015 event is the fourth such trip for veterans currently living in Maine.

10 years ago

Workshop introduces proficiency-based education to County teachers

 

     The Maine Department of Education recently held a “Pathways to Proficiency” workshop at UMPI as part of their 2015 Summer Literacy Institute. The two-day program was part of the department’s efforts to help educators statewide understand practical approaches to proficiency-based teaching and learning.