75 Years Ago – Oct. 13, 1949
Memorial gate constructed at New Sweden Thomas Park — As a memorial to all military veterans of New Sweden, that community has constructed a monument gate at the entrance of Thomas Park there which stands as a vivid reminder of indebtedness to that war group.
10 Years Ago — October 8, 2014
Bridge demolition moves forward — Sparks flew Friday morning, Oct. 3, 2014 as workers cut steel from the old Fort Kent/Clair, New Brunswick international bridge as part of its dismantling.
75 Years Ago – September 13, 1949
Robert M. Lawlis, Jr. Opens Law Office — Robert M. Lawlis, Jr., son of Probate Judge and Mrs. Robert M. Lawlis has opened his own office in Caribou for the practice of law.
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of NAPA Auto Parts-Coastal Auto Parts in Presque Isle located at 211 Main St.
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
Pisces needs someone who will give him space and time to flourish. He hid when he began roaming at the shelter, but has made remarkable progress.
On Wednesday, Oct. 16, RSU 39 will hold a financial forum at Caribou Performing Arts Center from 6 to 7 p.m. following the regular school board meeting.
FORT KENT, Maine – In celebration of literacy, the University of Maine at Fort Kent English faculty will once again facilitate a series of events designed to share a love for literature with people of all ages in the local area. The series of events will run October 17-20. The events will launch on Harry […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — MMG Insurance of Presque Isle is pleased to announce that its 31st Annual Charity Golf Tournament raised $46,670 for the United Way of Aroostook. The amount surpassed last year’s fundraising total, making it the largest donation to the nonprofit in the tournament’s history. This brings the total raised for the United […]
HOULTON, Maine – Katahdin Trust, a community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Patricia (Patti) Perry to the officer position of accountant. Perry began her career with Katahdin Trust in 2019 as a part time community banker I at the bank’s Houlton branch […]
