9 months ago
Aroostook State Park cancels activities due to lack of snow
Park officials issued a report Monday that trail grooming is not yet possible, so skiing and snowshoeing aren’t available.
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9 months ago
St. John Valley region schools get two new principals
FORT KENT, Maine – Fort Kent Elementary School and Wisdom Middle/High School now have new principals, according to Superintendent Benjamin Sirois. Kevin Anderson, who has been an educator at MSAD 27 in Fort Kent since 2007 and who most recently worked as the Dean of Students, transferred to become Fort Kent Elementary School’s principal earlier […]
9 months ago
Top stories from the Caribou region in 2024, Part 2
Parades, land sailing races, a charity stair-climbing event and more highlighted the second half of the year in the Caribou area.
9 months ago
Houlton area Year in Review, Part 2
From Aroostook County’s first comic con to the opening of a new visitors center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, the last six months of 2024 were memorable in the Houlton area.
9 months ago
St. John Valley Year in Review, Part 2
These were the top stories in the second half of 2024: July The Eagle Lake Water & Sewer District petitioned the state to prohibit the use of pesticides within 500 feet of two wells that supply the town’s drinking water. Eagle Lake Water & Sewer District Superintendent Gerald Raymond said this is a preventative measure […]
9 months ago
Central Aroostook’s top news stories of 2024, Part 2
Big crowds turned out for the November election highlighting the last six months of the year in the region.
9 months ago
Possible natural gas leak from truck closes Route 1 in Littleton
The road is closed near the Littleton Pit Stop at 1678 Route 1 due to a potential natural gas leak from a trailer truck, the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media.
9 months ago
New Presque Isle shelter helps Humane Society handle more surrendered dogs
The shelter has served more dogs every year since the pandemic hit, largely because most local veterinarians aren’t taking new patients so people can’t get vet care.
9 months ago
Martha’s Vineyard carpenter opens business in Houlton area
Calvin and Ana Episcopo made the winter trek north from Martha’s Vineyard just before the recent December snows and he’s already preparing estimates and completing jobs.
9 months ago
Caribou area news Year in Review: Part 1
From the naming of a new mayor in Caribou to the death of Patricia Collins, the first six months of 2024 were eventful.
