PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is thrilled to announce the success of its recent Matching Grant Campaign, which raised an astounding $150,000 for the Aroostook House of Comfort. This achievement was made possible through the community’s generosity and a $75,000 match pledged by an anonymous donor. Launched in June, the campaign quickly […]
CARIBOU, Maine – Pines Health Services is excited to welcome orthopedic surgeon Dr. John Gluscic to Pines Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Gluscic to the Pines Orthopedics,” said Traci Rogers, RN and chief nursing officer and chief operations Officer of Pines Health Services. “Dr. Gluscic has a passion for helping […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Maine State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management, Best Companies Group and BridgeTower Media named The County Federal Credit Union as one of the top 20 Best Places to Work in Maine for 2024. “We’re honored to be recognized yet again with so many accomplished employee-friendly Maine businesses,” said […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is honored to share that they were once again chosen as a recipient of the Northern Maine Antique Tractor Club’s charitable donations. During the club’s annual banquet held on Saturday, November 2 at the Presque Isle Snowmobile Club. Approximately 60 members and guests gathered to celebrate another […]
FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent Student-Athlete Advisory Committee invites individuals to participate in its first Thanksgiving “Turkey Trot”, a 2K and 5K run or walk fundraiser on Saturday, November 23. Registration starts at 9 a.m. at the Sports Center. The 5K begins at 9:30 a.m. followed by the 2K […]
HOULTON, Maine — The Houlton Rotary Club is thrilled to announce its 69th Annual Radio, TV, and Internet Auction, scheduled for November 25, 26 and 27, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. each evening. This year’s auction boasts an unprecedented $93,000 worth of donations from local businesses and citizens, reflecting the community’s remarkable generosity. The auction […]
75 Years Ago – September 27, 1949
Young Potato Picker Thinks Kindest People In The World Live In Houlton — Malcolm Connell, 20, of 484 Plainfield street, Providence, R.I., will leave for his home tomorrow convinced that the kindest people in the world are to be found in Houlton.
75 Years Ago – Nov. 10, 1949
Nat’l. Trade magazine lands S.W. Collins building renovation — ‘The Lumber Co-operator,’ a national trade magazine, lauded the renovated S. W. Collins Co., office-warehouse building in its October issue.
25 Years Ago – November 10, 1999
A Washburn native reached the top post in State Police — Michael Sperry may have been the state’s top cop, but he still came home to Aroostook County to visit his grandparents.
25 Years Ago — November 10, 1999
Valley’s blue ribbon school – Officials at Dr. Levesque School in Frenchville learned their school was among the top 1 percent in the country.
