CARIBOU, Maine — Recent soccer summaries from the Caribou Parks and Recreation Department youth’s soccer leagues are as follows:
World League (Grades 5 and 6)
Barcelona vs. Real Madrid — On Sept. 15, Alexis Gustin and Abbie McNeal played well in the midfield for Real Madrid with good defense and distributing the ball to the front line. Zach Judd was excellent at sweeper and Caleb Espling had another fine outing in goal.
Sprague, Mary E., 64, died September 11, 2014. Graveside services will be held at Greenridge Cemeter at a later date. Arrangements in the care of Mockler Funeral Home.
CONCORD, N.H. — Maine fall potato final production for 2013 is 15.7 million hundred weight (cwt), down slightly from the 2012 crop, according to Gary Keough, state statistician of USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, New England Field Office. Harvested area, at 54,000 acres, is down 5 percent from 2012. The average yield of 290 […]
The Aroostook County grand jury completed its fifth session of 2014 on Sept. 5 and handed down 34 indictments against 29 individuals without any “no bills.” Those indicted include: Nathan D. Brewer, 34, Mapleton: unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs, illegal importation of scheduled drugs, operating after revocation, operating unregistered vehicle and violating condition of […]
The city of Caribou was among nine housing entities in Maine to receive funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — There’s nothing quite like a baked Maine potato, and visitors of The Big E should know; they buy enough of them.
Officials with the Maine Potato Board recently attended the largest fair in the Northeast overseeing the baked potato booth in the Maine Building, which is part of the Avenue of States.
CARIBOU, Maine — The Cardinal Health Foundation recently announced the recipients of their Effectiveness, Efficiency and Excellence in Healthcare or E3 grant. One of the 38 recipients of the year’s grant is the Caribou-based Jefferson Cary Foundation.
Photo contributed by Gary Marquis While there was a lot of mud in the Caribou Adventure Race, Olivia Engstrom, left, and Adrianna Bither were wearing more mud that most during their adventure; the two were rumored to have not missed a single mud puddle through the entire 3.1 mile course. By Natalie De La GarzaStaff […]
Caribou Future Farmers of America Chapter has joined with the Pink Pumpkin Patch Foundation to sell pink-skinned pumpkins and donate a percentage of the proceeds to reputable organizations invested in breast cancer research just in time for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
In mid-October, the Aroostook County Municipal Association will be hosting two events designed to provide municipal officials an opportunity to meet the candidates for both the Maine House of Representatives and Maine Senate. The particular focus of these candidate forums will be the nature of the state government-local government relationship and various other issues.
