25 Years Ago — March 17, 1999
Story shop – A new program is being offered at the Fort Kent Shop and Save grocery store where parents can shop while their young children enjoy an hour of story time.
50 Years Ago — March 6, 1974
Zayre honors senior citizens – Zayre of Madawaska held a Senior Citizens Day for February in their store. A beautiful Valentine cake was made by a store employee, Mrs. Norma Michaud.
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
50 Years Ago – March 6, 1974
Dr. Varnum rejoined Kiwanis Club — Dr. Norman K. Varnum was welcomed back into membership of the Presque Isle Kiwanis Club when the group held its regular Tuesday noon luncheon Feb. 26, at the Swamp Fox Motor Inn.
100 Years Ago – March 6, 1924
Vital statistics — Mrs. H. R. Hall, deputy town clerk, who has charge of the vital statistics, reports that from March 1,1923, to March 1, 1924, there were in the town of Caribou: 83 marriages, 235 births and 114 deaths.
75 Years Ago-March 10, 1949
Houlton Girl Joins Staffff Of Tacoma Radio Station – Miss Carolyn Chadwick has joined the KTBI staff in the continuity department.
A cold front will slide across the Saint John Valley today and move to the coast tonight.
When the pandemic closed the curtain on its 2020 production, a local theater troupe could have faded away. Now the County Community Players are back.
25 Years Ago — March 3, 1999
Closing generation gaps – Spanning the generations were parents, grandparents and students of Helene Melvin’s second grade class at Dr. Levesque School in Frenchville.
