Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

11 years ago

Caribou recreation news

The Caribou Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual Pitch, Hit and Run Competition Saturday, May 9 at the Teague Park baseball field.

11 years ago

Eagle winter athletes receive awards

Winter sports awards were presented to LCS/MSSM athletes recently. Awards were given in boys’ and girls’ basketball, nordic skiing and swimming.

11 years ago

Potato Blossom Queens visit State House

Contributed photo    Maine’s Potato Blossom Queens were recent guests of Sen. Peter Edgecomb (R-Aroostook) at the State House in Augusta. The young ladies had the opportunity to serve as honorary pages during their visit, helping deliver messages to the senators and assisting chamber staff with daily duties during the legislative session. In the Senate Chamber […]

11 years ago

District Court News

CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the District Court in Caribou during the month of December 2014.    Stephanie Bennett, 25, Caribou: operating while license suspended or revoked, prior, $500 fine; and violating condition of release, $200 fine.

11 years ago

Superior Court News

    CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the Aroostook County Superior Court during the month of November 2014.    Sherilyn A. Bennett, 51, Fort Fairfield: violating condition of release, 15 days in jail.

11 years ago

What Kids Say

    Aroostook Republican reporter Joshua Archer asked several of the Sunday school children from Holy Rosary Church in Caribou for their thoughts on why they choose to collect items and raise money for other children and families in their community and around the world. Marissa Jackson, 10Fourth grade, Caribou     “I donated because I didn’t […]

11 years ago

Holy Rosary Church youth focus on others

By Joshua ArcherStaff Writer     CARIBOU — Students of the Holy Rosary Sunday school in Caribou spent their Lenten season collecting food for the needy.    Faith Formation site coordinator for the Holy Rosary Church, Jeanine Morneault, along with her catechists encouraged their K-5 students to bring in food each week.

11 years ago

Legal pot growing subject in Houlton

For those who are wondering or concerned with medical marijuana being grown and harvested in Aroostook County, Marrietta D’Agostino, program director for the Department of Health and Human Services medical use of marijuana program, will be the guest speaker at a meeting hosted by The Horn and Hy-Grow Organics.