Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

One dead, several injured in Stockholm collision

A Fort Kent man died in a two-vehicle accident after another driver ran a stop sign late Friday night at an intersection with Route 161, according to Maine State Police Lt. Brian Harris.

10 years ago

Emera: Cause of County power outage unknown

Emera Maine crews spent nearly an hour and a half restoring power to more than 1,300 customers in the Caribou and New Sweden area after an outage early Thursday afternoon.

10 years ago

Tim Sample returns to CPAC for Toys for Tots

Maine’s number one funny man Tim Sample will be at the Caribou Performing Arts Center (CPAC) on Saturday, Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. to bring you laughs and to raise money for The Marine Corps Reserve “Toys for Tots” Program.

10 years ago

Brew pub developers hope to bring excitement to Caribou

Northern Maine Brewing Company LLC, a full restaurant and brew pub planned for Caribou, could be up and running sometime after Thanksgiving if everything goes well, according to one of the venture’s investors Richard Solman.

10 years ago

Rosanna M. Humphrey

  WASHBURN – Rosanna M. Humphrey,98, wife of the late Milford Humphrey, passed away August 6, 2015, at Caribou. She was born in Caribou, March 26, 1917, the daughter of the late Nathan and Josephine (Searles) Curtis. Rosanna M. Humphrey  

10 years ago

Carl (Buddy) Sandstrom

Carl (Buddy) Sandstrom, 87, died peacefully on April 5, 2015 at home surrounded by the love of his family.

10 years ago

Peggy Caparotta

     Peggy Caparotta a.k.a. Elizabeth Taylor, 57, of Connor TWP, Maine, passed away peacefully at home on August 5, 2015. Peggy was born June 6, 1958, to Albert Caparotta and Mary Lou Caparotta of Caribou.

10 years ago

Church chicken barbecue is Saturday

The Bessie Gray Memorial United Methodist Church of Caribou will be hosting their annual chicken barbecue at the church located on the corner of Prospect and Sweden streets beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15.