MARS HILL NEWS
The Walter T. A. Hansen Memorial Library will enjoy a visit from Tim Caverly, co-author of “The Ranger and The Reporter.” It is from The Allagash Tails Collection, a series of books that detail Caverly’s experiences as ranger supervisor while living in the nation’s premier wild and scenic river — The Allagash.
WASHBURN NEWS
The Washburn Senior class of 2016 will graduate Friday, June 3, at 7 p.m. This year the event will be streamed live over the internet for those who live away or cannot attend the graduation.
MADAWASKA LAKE, Maine — Members of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and the HAM Operators of the Aroostook Amateur Radio Association will participate locally in a nationwide Amateur Radio Field Day activity Friday and Saturday, June 25 and 26, 2016.
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce has planned an area-wide yard sale on Saturday and Sunday, June 4 and 5, 2016.
The Aroostook Medical Center has announced the following babies born at AR Gould Memorial Hospital in Presque Isle during the month of April 2016.
FALMOUTH, Maine — Maine Audubon is looking for volunteers to survey roads in Maine for signs of animal road crossings.
To the editor:
This time of year is invigorating here in Aroostook County for the promise of new beginnings. In that light we have the opportunity to support one of our local citizens, Emily Smith, who is running in a primary for the State Senate for the first time.
IN THE CITY
By Ken Arndt
When you take a leisurely walk or a casual drive along Riverside Drive, you’re bound to see the City’s new outdoor pavilion … it’s initially going to serve as the new home to the Riverside Public Market vendors.
Letter to the editor:
I recently held a “Caregiver Conversation” in Wells and I’m hoping that others in Maine may wish to do the same. More than a caregiver support group (although we did touch on some of our shared experiences) these conversations help to raise awareness about the needs of caregivers and start to examine the supports and services caregivers need in their own communities.
