Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Wireless Zone opens a Verizon franchise in Presque Isle

     PRESQUE ISLE — Verizon Wireless at 765 Main Street is now a privately-owned franchise with the new title of Wireless Zone. The cell sites remain Verizon’s, the phones remain Verizon’s and the varied phone plans remain Verizon’s. The biggest change is in ownership. Contributed photo/Shannon Kornachuk Wireless Zone is the new retail agent […]

10 years ago

Pellet purveyors suggest homeowners stock up

     Coming off a long, harsh winter during which some retailers ran short of bagged wood pellets, the Maine Pellet Fuels Association is urging homeowners to stock up for the future season.

10 years ago

County Federal Credit Union to open PI operations center

By Paula Brewer Staff Writer CARIBOU — The County Federal Credit Union will soon expand its reach in Presque Isle with the opening of a new operations center this fall. Aroostook Republican photo/Mark Putnam County Federal Credit Union CEO and President Ryan Ellsworth stands at the entrance to the future home of his company on […]

10 years ago

Honor students named at Husson

     Officials with Husson University have announced the Spring 2015 Honors, Dean’s and President’s lists.

10 years ago

UMA announces dean’s list

     Three area students are among those on the University of Maine at Augusta’s spring 2015 dean’s list.

10 years ago

Named to UMF Dean’s List

     FARMINGTON, Maine — The University of Maine at Farmington has announced its Dean’s List for the spring 2015 semester.

10 years ago

St. Peter family reunion 99 years in the making

     CARIBOU, Maine — Family members of Ora LaChance St. Peter poured into The County for several days in anticipation of her 99th birthday for a special reunion celebration.

10 years ago

Caribou Rec News (week of 8-12-15)

Recreation center hours

Hours at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center are Monday through Friday from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. The facility is closed Saturdays and Sundays.

10 years ago

Sports Briefs (week of 8-12-15)

CHS alumni soccer game

Caribou High School’s boys alumni soccer game will be held Monday, Aug. 17, 2015 at 6 p.m. at the high school soccer field. All former Caribou soccer players are welcome to come and play this year’s Viking team.