Aroostook Republican photo/Natalie De La Garza Luke Dyer of Van Buren, a sergeant with the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Department, is hoping that the time is finally right to get Aroostook County Sheriff’s Deputy Harold C. Hillman’s name added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. By Joseph CyrStaff Writer ISLAND FALLS […]
By Theron LarkinsStaff Writer NEW SWEDEN — The New Sweden Consolidated School was the site for this year’s annual St. Lucia Festival. The celebration kicked off early Friday morning at the school, as students participated in their ceremonial precession that began at 8:20 a.m. Contributed photo New Sweden Consolidated School’s St. Lucia Festival took […]
This time of year, with the holidays fast approaching and everyone gearing up for Christmas and the New Year, it is when families join together to celebrate the festive season. However, as many families sit down for their holiday meals, there’s an empty seat that was once occupied by a family member or loved one who is serving overseas, or for veterans who have passed away while making the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
Last day with the city is Jan. 7
CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou’s Assistant City Manager Tony Mazzucco will be leaving the nation’s most northeastern city and heading down to Adams, Massachusetts, where he will take the helm as town administrator.
CARIBOU, Maine — Hilltop, Teague Park and the Caribou Middle School buildings are all slated to receive structural attention from the state, but someone has to first come in to determine what needs to be done.
By Theron LarkinsStaff Writer CARIBOU — Caribou High School’s Drama Club will be presenting their rendition of the play “You Can’t Take it With You” on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 12-13 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Caribou Performing Arts Center. Aroostook Republican photo/Theron Larkins The Caribou High School’s Drama Club will be presenting […]
Local birders are hoping to see more than just one “partridge in a pear tree” this holiday season as they head out to tally birds in two upcoming Audubon Christmas Bird Counts. Aroostook Birders bird watching club will host the local counts — the first in the Caribou/Limestone area on Sunday, Dec. 14, and the other on Saturday, Jan. 3, in Presque Isle.
The Caribou Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post No. 9889 held their annual coloring contest at Hilltop Elementary School for second-grade students who wished to participate. The award ceremony for the contest was held on Dec. 1 at the school with 78 students taking part. Contributed photo The Caribou Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post No. 9889 held […]
Our great nation cannot continue to be a beacon to the world by abandoning the established principles on which it was built. Our current path leads to a morass of confusion and ultimately of collapse. I propose to you that we need to seriously examine our situation and then develop straightforward ways to change our course.
In this season of giving, our thoughts turn to those who have given us the most precious gift of all: our freedom. We Mainers can be proud that an inspiring and generous expression of America’s gratitude began right here in our state.
