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1 year ago

St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of May 22, 2024

50 Years Ago — May 29, 1974
  Burger Boy helps out during the flood – Burger Boy in Fort Kent remained open for three entire nights during the recent flooding. High school workers served free coffee and hot chocolate to flood workers.

1 year ago

Lions plan Memorial Day parade

The Mapleton Lions Club will conduct its traditional annual Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Ceremony on Monday, May 27.

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

Hooked on Fishing is slated Saturday

In preparation for the Presque Isle Elks’ Hooked on Fishing, Not Drugs youth fishing derby, the Enfield hatchery of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will stock Mantle Lake in Presque Isle with 600 8- to 11-inch trout.

1 year ago

Plourde is FK Mother of Year

The Fort Kent Ladies of St. Anne held their annual Mother of the Year celebration on May 21, honoring Christy Plourde. Plourde who has eight children, 17 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two more on the way.  It was fitting to recognize an individual like Plourde, who embodies commitment and service, said Ladies of St. Anne […]

1 year ago

Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of May 29, 2024

50 Years Ago – May 29, 1974
Outstanding teachers — William Gerrish and Dave Maxey were chosen Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America for 1974, which is an annual awards program honoring distinguished men and women for their exceptional services, achievements and leadership in the field of elementary education.