4 months ago

New signs will give special welcome to Canadians visiting Maine

The signs will be installed in key locations at border crossing and other locations throughout the state. That includes several in Aroostook County.

4 months ago

Traffic will be paused at Aroostook border crossing next month

The port of entry connecting Van Buren and St. Leonard, New Brunswick, will be temporarily closed next month.

4 months ago

MSAD 27 residents approve $16.5M school budget

About 50 people attended MSAD 27’s annual budget meeting on Monday, approving a $16.5 million spending plan.

4 months ago

Inaugural Allagash canoe race drew several Maine paddling legends

There were 39 paddlers in the mass start race, including legends Terry Wescott and Bob Martin who chose the Allagash Dash over a competing race on the Union River at Grand Lake Dam.

4 months ago

St. John Valley weather, May 21-27, 2025

High pressure will drift towards Labrador Thursday with partly sunny skies to start the day.

4 months ago

The County Crossword for May 21, 2025

You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.

4 months ago

Maine lawmakers want to stop local police from working with ICE

A long list of Mainers urged state lawmakers on Monday to pass legislation making it illegal for local police to act as federal immigration officers.

4 months ago

Illegal border crossings down in Maine as migrants face more risk of removal

The Houlton Sector of U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested 113 “illegal aliens” from 16 countries in April, the sector’s highest number of arrests in a single month in nearly 24 years.