CARIBOU, Maine — Mark Draper of Caribou, the solid waste director for Tri-Community Landfill, has been appointed to a four-year term on the Maine Board of Environmental Protection (BEP). Draper was nominated by Gov. LePage and subsequently confirmed by the Maine Legislature.
More than 50 riders rode up to 145 miles earlier in the month taking them from the University of Maine Presque to Easton, Fort Fairfield, Caribou, Stockholm, New Sweden and Mapleton.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Despite Mother Nature’s penchant for stormy skies, the Northern Maine Fair is in full swing, with plenty of attractions to fill the remainder of the week.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Aroostook County has been chosen to receive $37,862 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs. The selection was made by a national board that is chaired by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency.
CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the Aroostook County Superior Court during the month of April.
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — The fifth annual Maine Basketball Hall of Fame Golf Scramble will be held Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015 at Aroostook Valley Country Club.
Soccer officials’ clinic
The Northern Maine Board of Approved Soccer Officials will sponsor a clinic for prospective soccer officials on Saturday, Aug. 1 from 8:30 a.m. until mid-afternoon in the ski building at the Caribou High School athletic complex.
Contact Bob Stedt at 896-5501 or email rstedt@maine.rr.com for more information.
The Upper St. John Valley Senior Ladies Golf Day was held July 8, 2015 at the Fort Kent Country Club and again July 22, 2015 at Mars Hill Country Club.
The 27th annual Cloukey’s Charity Challenge Golf Tournament, held June 18 and 19, 2015, was another huge success. The unique format includes four separate nine-hole scrambles with prizes awarded after the event. All money raised from the event goes to Aroostook County Special Olympics.
The County Boys/Anderson’s Store men’s slo-pitch softball team, made up of players mainly from the New Sweden/Stockholm/Woodland area, captured the Northern Maine Class E State Tournament held July 18 at the Teague Park softball field.
