4 years ago
Volunteers keep Patten pantry running
The Patten Community Food Cupboard is one of the newest members of the Aroostook Agency on Aging/Retired Senior Volunteer Program in southern Aroostook.
Seniors
4 years ago
Volunteer coordinator visits Oakfield Seniors
The Oakfield Seniors recently met at the home of member Arlene Friel for a potluck lunch and presentation by Christine McPherson, regional volunteer coordinator with the Aroostook Agency on Aging.
4 years ago
Agency program aims to connect senior citizens, community through art
A well-known local father and daughter shared their artwork with the community and helped launch a new gallery that aims to connect senior citizens and younger generations through art.
4 years ago
Agency to unveil Artists for Aging initiative with Oct. 1 opening
A grand opening for the Artists for Aging exhibit at Aroostook Agency on Aging, featuring the works of two local artists, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 1.
4 years ago
Island Falls’ oldest resident awarded traditional Boston Post cane
Malcolm Palmer, age 96, was presented with an original commemorative cane certifying him as the town of Island Falls’ oldest resident, in a small ceremony held Friday, Sept. 17, at the Island Falls Historical Society.
4 years ago
Association becomes Healthy Living provider
Healthy Living for ME recently welcomed Central Aroostook Association as a new community provider within the organization.
4 years ago
Business support keeps meals on wheels rolling
Two area businesses have teamed up to support the Meals on Wheels program of the Aroostook Agency on Aging.
4 years ago
Agency on Aging offers programs in September
The Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers will host several group classes, informational sessions and events developed to help older persons and their care partners succeed and thrive in their own homes.
4 years ago
Thanks to Ragweed, Maine Got a Leader
One of Maine’s leading citizens traces her residence in Caribou to the abundance of ragweed in New York in the 1930s.
4 years ago
McCarty, Kierstead bolster agency volunteer programs
Kathy McCarty of Washburn and Cathy Kierstead of New Sweden have recently joined the Aroostook Agency on Aging as members of the volunteer services team.
