2 years ago

St. John Valley weather, Nov. 1-7, 2023

High pressure will build into the Saint John Valley today bringing partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies.

2 years ago

From drinks to dessert, here are 5 favorite Aroostook County tastes

A vinegar drink and a delicacy made with animal blood sound like a great Halloween menu. In fact, they’re some of the unique tastes Aroostook County readers love.

2 years ago

Humane society plans to break ground on $840K shelter in Presque Isle

An Aroostook County humane society expects to break ground on a new shelter building within three weeks.

2 years ago

Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of October 25, 2023

50 Years Ago – Oct. 24, 1973
Duncan was named James Bowdoin Scholar — John D. Duncan, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Duncan of Presque Isle, was named a James Bowdoin Scholar at Bowdoin College.

2 years ago

Caribou area From our Files – Week of October 25, 2023

75 Years Ago – Oct. 21, 1948
Republican adds news coverage of Van Buren — Starting with this issue the Aroostook Republican will carry news off Van Buren under a section headed ‘St. John Valley News.’ Eventually, other towns in the valley will receive similar coverage. Mrs. Bernard E. Dionne is the Aroostook Republican’s correspondent for Van Buren.

2 years ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of October 25, 2023

25 Years Ago – November 11, 1998
Town and Country Clothing/Footwear donates Nike balls to elementary schools, rec center – Two local schools as well as the Houlton Parks and Recreation department, were recent recipients of a sports donation.

2 years ago

St. John Valley weather for Oct. 25-31, 2023

High pressure continues to drift east away from the region today. Meanwhile, a warm front will lift across the region.

2 years ago

Agency on Aging gallery features father-daughter paintings in November

Westfield painters Lisa Desjardins and John Holub return in November to the Aroostook Agency on Aging at 260 Main Street with a variety of recent works and many favorites from throughout their careers.