11 months ago
Grass drags and family-themed activities rev up the DustBowl’s return
The second annual DustBowl got off to a later start, as rain forced organizers to move Thursday fair rides and family activities to Monday.
Art & Entertainment
11 months ago
Playwright and Tony Award-nominated actor serves as next Libra speaker and keynote for Voices in the North Country
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine —The University of Maine at Presque Isle will host John Cariani, a Tony Award-nominated actor, accomplished playwright and author who was born and raised in Presque Isle, as the next speaker in its 2024-25 Libra Distinguished Lecture Series on Thursday. October 3 at 7 p.m. in the Campus Center. During his talk, […]
12 months ago
Wintergreen to host Mad Hatter themed art show in October
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — In celebration of all things inspired by Lewis Carroll’s novel “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”, the Wintergreen Arts Center is featuring Mad Hatter themed art in October. The opening reception will be held on Friday, October 4 from 6-8 p.m. during Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Walk. “The date 10/6 gave us […]
12 months ago
The County Crossword for Sept. 25, 2024
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
12 months ago
Caribou DustBowl adds more community events in its second year
Last year, around 5,200 people attended the DustBowl throughout its three days, so organizers decided to add another day and more entertainment to the festival’s lineup.
12 months ago
New Fort Kent arts center has already attracted nearly 100 members
The nonprofit provides access to art supplies and materials, a space for people to meet and gather, and several programs and classes for children and adults.
12 months ago
Aroostook Creative Network to host reception for Aroostook County artists
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Creative Network will host a reception for County artists on October 4 from 5-7 p.m. at the Wintergreen Arts Center during Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Walk. The reception is open to the public. Live music to be performed by Betrand Laurence, an artist, musician, and composer who resides […]
12 months ago
The County Crossword for Sept. 18, 2024
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
12 months ago
Pumpkins and more highlighted Houlton’s annual Harvest Fest
The event started 11 years ago as a fundraiser for the town’s Riverfront Committee but was handed over to the town’s farmer’s market several years ago.
12 months ago
Brews and festive fun abound at Oktoberfest
A summerlike day on Saturday drew more than 200 people to the Caribou Municipal Airport for the Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce’s fourth annual beer- and wine-tasting celebration.
