Business News
Van Buren screening documentary filmed about town
The documentary is finished and the town will be screening it at an upcoming black tie event at the American Legion on Feb. 7.
Donald Trump’s Canadian tariffs could raise electric bills in Maine border counties
Typical residential customers in Aroostook and Washington counties whose power is imported from New Brunswick would see an average monthly increase of up to $7.
JMG and UCU forge partnership to empower students
AUGUSTA — JMG (formerly known as Jobs for Maine’s Graduates, Inc.) is pleased to announce a meaningful partnership with University Credit Union to enhance opportunities for Maine students as they prepare for their next steps in education and career pathways. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to creating engaging and impactful experiences for students. UCU’s […]
Jefferson Cary Foundation Endowment Fund reaches $1 million
CARIBOU, Maine — The Jefferson Cary Foundation is celebrating a milestone; the Foundation’s Endowment Fund has passed the $1 million mark. The Endowment Fund is a permanent fund, with the principal remaining intact and interest only income is used to support a variety of projects at Cary Medical Center. “The Foundation’s goal actually started back […]
Highest state agricultural award goes to Aroostook mill and farm
It is the state’s highest agricultural recognition, celebrating exceptional dedication to preserving Maine’s farm culture, heritage and future.
Scout donates bookcase to Maine Veterans Home
CARIBOU, Maine — Gabriel Carlson of Caribou, a Life Scout and troop patrol leader in Troop 184, has donated a bookcase to the Maine Veterans Home in Caribou. The bookcase is part of his effort to achieve the Eagle Scout rank. The bookcase is made primarily out of maple and stands some four feet high. It […]
New president tapped to lead Northern Maine Community College
A university administrator from Iowa has been selected as the new president of Northern Maine Community College.
Eagle Lake nursing home closing later this year
A long-term care nursing and residential care facility in Eagle Lake will close later this year, according to a Jan. 17 letter sent by Northern Maine General.