4 months ago
Aroostook man arrested on attempted sex trafficking charges
A registered sex offender was arrested and charged this week as part of an FBI-led operation called Operation Restore Justice.
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4 months ago
Aroostook’s only homeless shelter seeks a lifeline from Presque Isle
The loan would cover expenses for three months until the anticipated passage of state legislation that would fund Maine’s emergency shelters.
4 months ago
DARE is making a comeback in Maine schools
Fort Fairfield is the first community in northern Maine to roll out a revamped version of DARE.
4 months ago
Valley town and paper mill clash over tax bill
The mill is seeking abatement after the town issued a correction that pushed up the factory’s valuation by more than $20 million.
4 months ago
Maine paddling legends tackle the Meduxnekeag Canoe Race
The No. 8 race in the Maine Canoe and Kayak Racing Organization Down River Point Series drew several Maine legends.
4 months ago
Following Van Buren’s lead, other towns eye college collabs
A professor at Drexel, Georgetown and Clemson universities has worked with Van Buren and is exploring collaborations with other Aroostook communities.
4 months ago
Motorsports could be the next big draw to Aroostook County
The rise of more audience-focused events such as the SnowBowl and a new cross-country race series could counteract the economic effects of an evolving climate.
4 months ago
National TV show will highlight case of missing Aroostook girl
The search was renewed on Friday and will also be featured on the Fox TV show “America’s Most Wanted: Missing Persons.”
4 months ago
Police will be combing Aroostook town for missing 14-year-old girl
The search for 14-year-old Stefanie Damron will intensify this weekend.
4 months ago
UMFK symposium highlights history and changes along northern border
This year’s theme of the northern border is particularly topical, as President Donald Trump’s trade war and rhetoric about annexing Canada have resulted in reduced travel.
