9 years ago
Holiday concerts planned Dec. 17
The Easton Junior/Senior High School Christmas concert will be on Thursday evening, Dec. 17, 2016 at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium.
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9 years ago
School to present Christmas concert
MARS HILL NEWS
By Tomi Henderson
The Fort Street Elementary School will hold its concert at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8. Donations will be accepted at the door. The Winterfest Committee will be holding a cookie sale during this event.
9 years ago
Roix earns Eagle Scout wings in Ceremony
WASHBURN NEWS
By Amy Sawyer
On Sunday, Nov. 27th another great event in the history of Washburn Boy Scout Troop 177 took place. Bryce Roix, the son of Tim and the late Lee Roix of Washburn, became the Troop’s 37th Eagle Scout.
9 years ago
It’s the holiday season
BUG GUTS & BEAUTY
By Orpheus Allison
Turkey followed by heaps of mashed potatoes and gravy! Not one but two super heavy duty snow storms causing a bad case of white-titus. Then the ultimate dig out. Finally the Christmas season has started. Put on your Santa hat and shake the bells off the sleigh.
9 years ago
Can you handle the truth?
If you’ve been tempted to have your DNA tested there are always special offers during the holidays and at other times throughout the year. This is a great opportunity to join the genealogists who have already opted to have some or all of the DNA tests available in order to trace their ancestral origins.
9 years ago
A boost for telehealth
Rural communities in Maine and across America face several challenges when it comes to health care — including higher rates of some chronic diseases, isolation, and lack of transportation options.
9 years ago
Financial abuse of elders
Helping to halt epidemic of exploitation
By U.S. Sen. Susan Collins
(R-Maine)
Earlier this year, an attorney in Belfast was sentenced to 30 months in prison for bilking two elderly female clients out of nearly a half a million dollars over the course of several years.
9 years ago
Time to act on health care options
To the editor:
As an outreach and enrollment specialist for the Health Insurance Marketplace, I’ve seen firsthand what the Affordable Care Act means for Aroostook County’s uninsured. Every day, I hear from those who now have peace of mind because they know they can afford to get the care they need.
9 years ago
A caring community
To the editor:
My friend and I were in a bad car accident on this past October on U.S. Route 1 near the Budget Motel.
9 years ago
Trump’s conflicts of interest
To the Editor:
Isn’t anyone worried that Donald Trump’s children, if given security clearance, would be privy to information they might use in making decisions about his business interests, information other businesses would not have?
