Community

1 year ago

St. John Valley area From our Files – August 28, 2024

25 Years Ago — September 1, 1999
Fashion Bug to host Model-A-Thon – The Fashion Bug store in Madawaska is teaming up with the 20 other Fashion Bug stores across Maine to raise funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Maine.

1 year ago

ACAP ceremony recognizes Economic Opportunity Act

U.S. Sen. Angus King joined with local community members at Aroostook County Action Program’s Presque Isle Customer Service Center on Thursday, Aug. 15, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Economic Opportunity Act.

1 year ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Felix

Felix has adorable markings and the fluffiest tail. He’s about 1 1/2 years old and loves to be around people.

1 year ago

Cary building raffle goes to Caribou woman, proceeds benefit cancer center

CARIBOU, Maine – Tracy Emery of Caribou is the winner of a storage building that was raffled to benefit the Jefferson Cary Cancer Center. The winning ticket was drawn on Saturday, August 17 at Cary Medical Center’s 100th Anniversary Picnic. The raffle which began in June raised nearly $15,000. Students from the Caribou Regional Technology […]

1 year ago

CLIC picnic and annual meeting

On July 27 CLIC, the Chiputneticook Lakes International Conservancy, held its annual picnic on Half Moon Island at the northern end of East Grand Lake in Orient.

1 year ago

TD Bank Golf Tournament raises $14,851 for NMCC Foundation

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The 17th annual TD Bank Golf Tournament to benefit the NMCC Foundation took place on August 15 at the Presque Isle Country Club. This year’s event raised $14,851 to support students at Northern Maine Community College, drawing the largest number of teams since 2019. A total of 21 teams, comprising 88 […]

1 year ago

Open house and ‘Community Education Fair’ at Limestone Community School

LIMESTONE, Maine – The new year at the community school started with a lot of excitement the night of August 22 as the annual open house was held in conjunction with a “Community Educational Fair” sponsored by Limestone Community School, the Dawn F. Barnes Elementary School in Caswell and the Limestone Rotary Club. About 325 […]