Two runners with local ties were among the field of nearly 30,000 competing in Monday’s Boston Marathon.
This was the 119th running of the famed 26.2-mile race from Hopkinton, Mass. to Boston.
Hospital to host Book fair next week Books Are Fun will host a book fair to benefit Cary Medical Center’s fundraising efforts Tuesday and Wednesday, April 28 and 29. The event will be held in the Chan Center from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday, and the following day from 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the Aroostook County Superior Court during the month of November 2014. Stephen H. Cyr, 44, Fort Fairfield: OUI — no test, $600 fine, five days in jail and 150-day license suspension; and unlawful possession of scheduled drug, $400 fine and five days in jail.
The Aroostook County Grand Jury completed its third session of 2015 on April 9 and handed down 20 indictments against 19 individuals without any “no bills.” Those indicted include: Carly S. Milliard, 30, Portage Lake: operating under the influence with priors, operating beyond license restriction, unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs, refusing to submit to […]
The staff of Caribou Middle School recently announced the students that have been selected for the honor of Student of the Month in grades 6, 7 and 8 for February.
Caribou Choral Society concerts The Caribou Choral Society will present its annual spring concert series, titled “What a Wonderful World,” with three performances scheduled in Presque Isle and Caribou.
Sucy Luce Endre VASSALBORO — Maine’s nine newest state police troopers received their badges Friday afternoon in ceremonies at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro. The troopers completed 10 weeks of specialized state police training and will now patrol with a veteran trooper, before beginning patrols on their own.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The following babies are among those born recently at The Aroostook Medical Center in Presque Isle.
BOUCHARD — A boy, Carson Joseph Bouchard, born on March 3, 2015, to Cindy Ouellette and Christopher Bouchard of Van Buren. Maternal grandparents are Sue and Richard Ouellette of Madawaska. Paternal grandparents are Amie and Patricia Bouchard of Van Buren.
The Northern Maine Development Corporation is the recipient of one of three Economic Development District Planning grants to Maine organizations totaling $210,000, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced April 20.
Officials with the Northern Maine Development Commission and Land Use Planning Commission continue to seek public input on the creation of Small Business Development sub-districts that would encompass several smaller communities in northern Maine, as well as unorganized territories in the region.
