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7 months ago

Deschaine named to St. Anselm College dean’s list

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — St. Anselm College has released the dean’s list of high academic achievers for the first semester of the 2024-25 school year. Mark W. Cronin, dean of the College, announced that Xavier Deschaine, a politics major from Van Buren was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester. To be […]

7 months ago

NorState FCU offers scholarships to high school seniors

NorState Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for eight $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to graduating high school seniors throughout Aroostook and Northern Penobscot counties. Applicants can find the NorState FCU scholarship application online at norstatefcu.org or from their high school guidance department. “NorState Federal Credit Union believes in supporting the future of our […]

7 months ago

Mapleton gears up for pageants

Snow is finally falling and cold winter weather is upon us, but preparations are underway for an enjoyable and exciting springtime event, the 2025 Mapleton pageants. 

7 months ago

Committee grateful for support

The Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery Committee recently presented Robert MacArthur, manager of the Caribou Dunkin’ Store, with a letter of appreciation for all the support Dunkin’ has given to the cemetery during special events.

7 months ago

Honoring a faithful member

Friends, family, board members and employees of the Central Aroostook Humane Society came together Jan. 26 to honor a very special longtime volunteer and advocate for the animals, Carolyn Cheney of Presque Isle.

7 months ago

New member joins PI Kiwanis

Sarah Duncan, center, executive director of United Way of Aroostook, was inducted into the Kiwanis Club of Presque Isle.

7 months ago

Mapleton pageants are coming

The Mapleton Daze Committee, sponsor of the Mapleton pageants, invites young girls and women to register for the 2025 pageants.

7 months ago

Celebrating life with poetry

Edna St. Vincent Millay was brought up on the coast of Maine in Camden, where she settled with her mother and two sisters after leaving her birthplace of Rockland and moving from town to town.