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Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of March 20, 2024
25 Years Ago – March 24, 1999
Keep honored — Randy Keep, secretary/vice president of Maine Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of Presque Isle received a certificate of honorary membership to the Presque Isle Fire Department from Fire Chief Jim Krysiak.
Caribou area From our Files – Week of March 20, 2024
75 Years Ago – March 24, 1949
To open a new drug store here Friday — Doctor’s Pharmacy will open their new Drug store here Friday according to an announcement made this week by its manager Ralph Pinette.
Houlton area From our Files – Week of March 20, 2024
25 Years Ago March 31, 1999
Oakfield opens a community center – After many years and much hard work, a community center in Oakfield has become a reality.
St. John Valley Weather for March 20-26, 2024
Much of the Valley looks to receive 4-6 inches of snow while areas from Van Buren south look to be in an area of 8- to 12-inch snowfall potential.
Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of March 13, 2024
50 Years Ago – March 13, 1974
Four made Eagle — Some 50 persons associated with Boy Scout Troop 171 of Presque Isle gathered at Grant Memorial Methodist Church for a court of honor which officially named four boys to Scouting’s highest rank, Eagle Scout. Th
Caribou area From our Files – Week of March 13, 2024
25 Years Ago – March 17, 1999
VA Clinic larger and remodeled — On June 13, 1987, County veterans got a little more back for their service to their country when the Aroostook County Veterans Administration Clinic opened its doors at the Cary Medical Center.
Houlton area From our Files – Week of March 13, 2024
50 Years Ago, April 10, 1974
Dow is Named As Trustee For Police Academy– Houlton Police Chief Donald C. Dow has been appointed by Governor Kenneth M. Curtis to the Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Waterville.
St. John Valley weather, March 13-19, 2024
High pressure builds across the Saint John Valley with partly sunny skies across the area today.
K of C lotto winner, Feb. 26-March 3, 2024
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.