Caribou

3 months ago

The County Crossword for June 11, 2025

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.

3 months ago

NMCC announces spring dean’s list

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College has announced its dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester, recognizing 239 students for their outstanding academic achievements. To qualify, students must attain a grade point average of 3.2 or higher, with 88 students earning special distinction for achieving a GPA above 3.85 *. “These students have […]

3 months ago

CARL introduces pen pal program ‘Heart Ties’

CARIBOU, Maine — The Center for the Advancement of Rural Living, a nonprofit based in Caribou, is proud to introduce “Heart Ties”, a handwritten letter-exchange program that helps people form meaningful connections and reduce loneliness. This program encourages individuals to write and receive letters through the U.S. Postal Service. In an increasingly digital world, Heart […]

3 months ago

The gift of time

Where does the time go?  I have asked myself that very question when I recognize changes to every part of me: my brain, my physical strength, my body’s shape, my memory, and an abundance of additional conditions much too numerous to list.  

3 months ago

Creating a Scout learning center

Aroostook Friends for Scouts is creating an outdoor learning center at the Caribou scout hall. Curt Patterson, president of Aroostook Savings and Loan and Aroostook Payroll, recently presented a $5,000 donation from each company.

3 months ago

The County Crossword for June 4, 2025

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.

3 months ago

A new treasure trove

If you’re new to genealogy you may not have heard of the USGenWeb project. Founded in 1996, it’s a free site located at www.usgenweb.org and hosted by volunteers.