Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

11 years ago

Dorothy E. Hildebrand

Hildebrand, Dorothy Elizabeth Fox, 89, of New Sweden, November 28, 2014.  Arrangements by Lancaster Morgan Funeral Home, Caribou.  

11 years ago

Dorothy Marilyn (Sewell) Phelan

Phelan, Dorothy M. (Sewell), 85, November 26, 2014.  A graveside service will be held in the spring at the Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery, Caribou.  Arrangements by Lancaster Morgan Funeral Home, Caribou.

11 years ago

Kathleen M. Searles

Searles, Kathleen M., 84, November 30, 2014.  Private interment to be held in the spring at Evergreen Cemetery, Caribou.  Arrangements by Giberson-Dorsey Funeral Home, Fort Fairfield.

11 years ago

Frost Memorial Library unveils new logo

The Frost Memorial Library in Limestone has recently announced the winner of their “Design our Logo  Contest” beginning back in the spring, and according to librarian Jessica Givens, the new logo is now completed and ready to be unveiled to the public.

11 years ago

Superior Court News

    CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the Aroostook County Superior Court during the month of October.    Dylan Anderson Knoll, 23, Caribou: domestic violence criminal threatening, dismissed; aggravated assault, five years in prison, all but 30 months suspended, and two years’ probation; and criminal mischief, six months in jail.

11 years ago

UMFK helping veterans return to civilian life

FORT KENT, Maine — UMFK President Wilson G. Hess said, “As a military historian, I understand the importance of welcoming our veterans home. It is an honor, a privilege and an obligation for UMFK to play a role in the transition from military to civilian life. The faculty and staff of this university work with diligence and enthusiasm to make an academic experience a valuable option for our military veterans.”

11 years ago

Presque Isle Rotary Club prepares for 2014 charity auction

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle Rotary Club is gearing up for its 67th annual Radio and TV Auction, which will be held Tuesday through Thursday, Dec. 2-4. The three-night event will be broadcast live from the Northeastland Hotel by radio on Big Country 97 (96.9) FM and statewide television on Time Warner Channel 9.

11 years ago

Loring Job Corps students assist with ski center project

CARIBOU, Maine — The Caribou Ski Center project began two years ago and essentially has doubled the size of the existing ski building, located on the campus of Caribou High School.
Rob Kieffer, the building committee chair, said that although it is known as a ski center, the building is utilized by and available to all Caribou sports teams as well as the community.

11 years ago

Preseason hoop

Preseason basketball tournaments were held in Caribou, Mars Hill and Washburn.