With a pretty deep snowpack in these early days of spring, a lot of folks are wondering about the potential for flooding. Well, first of all, we need to talk about the two basic types of floods at this time of the year. There is ice jam flooding, as residents of Fort Fairfield and Perth-Andover know all too well.
With a pretty deep snowpack in these early days of spring, a lot of folks are wondering about the potential for flooding.
As our veterans return home from the Middle East and other conflicts across the globe, cities, towns, churches, civic organizations and families have found many ways to honor those who have heroically served our nation.
So wrote T. S. Eliot — but ‘round these here parts, February certainly wasn’t very kind either! It was expensive and downright uncomfortable.
So wrote T. S. Eliot — but ‘round these here parts, February certainly wasn’t very kind either! It was expensive and downright uncomfortable.
So wrote T. S. Eliot — but ‘round these here parts, February certainly wasn’t very kind either! It was expensive and downright uncomfortable.
Well, it turns out there’s a pretty good reason it felt so cold, it actually was the coldest February on record at Caribou! And records go all the way back to when the “Wizard of Oz” came out, 1939.
Gold was mined by the Houlton girls basketball team Saturday as the Shires played a thrilling Class C state championship against Maranacook of Readfield at the Cross Insurance Center.
February vacation has always gone hand-in-hand with the annual high school basketball tournament in my household, and this year was no different as several local squads had another strong showing in the postseason.
How much wood … would a woodchuck chuck … no, we’re not doing that one. Instead, we’re going to talk about actual wood.
Over the past month or so, the city has been communicating with the Maine Department of Transportation regarding the state’s plan to resurface U.S. Route 1 from the Chapman Street intersection northward to the bridge spanning the Aroostook River near the Mall. The resurfacing will take place this summer and fall (2015).
