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1 month ago

Fiber expanding to Woodland and Easton

Fidium is expanding its all-fiber internet network in Woodland and Easton to bring symmetrical, multi-gigabyte-speed internet to more than 1,300 homes and businesses. 

1 month ago

Madawaska expands hiring committee for new economic development director

MADAWASKA, Maine — Madawaska officials on July 31 appointed a second Select Board member to an interview committee for a new economic and community development director position. The board voted to appoint Manon Bilodeau-Raymond to be on the committee. She will be joining Town Manager David Daigle, Select Board Chair Jason Boucher and other officials […]

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A medical mall is opening in former Madawaska Kmart building

FORT KENT, Maine — Northern Maine Medical Center in Fort Kent has secured space at a former Kmart building in Madawaska for a future medical mall, according to the property’s owner. The building is a large part of Madawaska’s midtown plaza space, which is undergoing a major revitalization that also includes the ongoing construction of […]

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ACAP moves toward merging with a Down East agency

An agency providing social and community services to Hancock and Washington counties is taking steps to merge with its equivalent in Aroostook County. Downeast Community Partners and the Aroostook County Action Program announced Wednesday that they are formally exploring forming a three-county organization.  The announcement comes as the Down East agency has spent years trying […]

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Acadia FCU promotes Pelletier to VP of information technology

FORT KENT, Maine – Acadia Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the promotion of Charles “Chaz” Pelletier to vice president of information technology, effective July 7. This significant step acknowledges Pelletier’s exceptional leadership and long-standing contributions to the organization’s technological growth and security. Since joining Acadia FCU in 2011 as an IT specialist and […]

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AMHC welcomes St. Pierre as therapist in Madawaska

MADAWASKA, Maine — Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Sarah St. Pierre, LMSW-CC to therapist/consultant at its Madawaska outpatient office. She will offer local in-person appointments, as well as telehealth across Aroostook County, providing co-occurring mental health and substance use services and couples and family therapy. “Sarah has been […]