4 years ago

New Sweden marks St. Lucia tradition

A tradition from old Sweden, going back to the fourth century, was celebrated on Dec. 13 at the New Sweden Historical Society on Saint Lucia Day.

4 years ago

Lights of Life tradition honors those touched by cancer

Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital has kicked off its 2021 Lights of Life campaign to support cancer care and honor cancer patients.

4 years ago

Vera Estey Victorian house tour acts as a gateway to the past

Those who visited the Vera Estey house over the weekend got a taste of what it was like for the financially affluent in Presque Isle during the Victorian era.

4 years ago

What’s Happening in the Houlton area – Week of December 8, 2021

Wednesday, Dec. 8
HOULTON: Putnam House Senior Center, open 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

4 years ago

Houlton’s Festival of Trees smashes fundraising record

A new location, which was a considerable distance from Houlton Regional Hospital, did little to deter people from attending the Health Services Foundation’s Festival of Trees this year.

4 years ago

Caribou small businesses seeing uptick in holiday shoppers

Even with the local upsurge in COVID-19 cases, small business owners in Caribou have a reason to be optimistic: more people than last year are purchasing holiday gifts in person rather than relying solely on online shopping.

4 years ago

What’s Happening in the Presque Isle area – Week of December 8, 2021

Wednesday, Dec. 8
FORT FAIRFIELD: Senior commodity food distribution by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 2-2:30 p.m. at St. Denis Church parking lot, 143 Main St. FMI: 764-3396.

4 years ago

What’s Happening in the Caribou area – Week of December 8, 2021

Wednesday, Dec. 8
CARIBOU: Cloud Based Backup Solutions, 10-11 a.m. One-hour class to explore the most popular, free types of cloud-based backup platforms.