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Black Maria Film Fest to visit UMFK Oct. 25

The Black Maria Film Festival’s 36th annual tour will visit the University of Maine at Fort Kent on Wednesday evening, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. in Nadeau Hall.

Stand Down event bringing health services to County veterans in need

Homeless veterans and their peers in need will be to find out about and receive the free health services they deserve, when the United Veterans of Maine host Stand Down at Cary Medical Center next month.

Births at NMMC

The following births were recorded recently at Northern Maine Medical Center in Fort Kent.

DHHS gives ‘Let’s Go’ a thumbs-up for school

The Department of Health and Human Services has recently re-funded the “Let’s Go! 5-2-1-0” program in Aroostook County with Community Educator Katharine Putnam of Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP) at the helm.

Author visits Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library

Monica Crane, whose pen name is M.L. Crane, visited the Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library in Van Buren, Oct. 14.

Valley Girls (week of October 18, 2017)

Valley Girls cartoon

County Faces: Jerry Levasseur of Presque Isle

Jerry Levasseur of Presque Isle has been a music teacher in Aroostook County schools for 41 years. Even before he began his career, music was always an important part of his life.

County drug take-back is Oct. 28

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day will be Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and all Aroostook County law enforcement agencies will participate.

Birth announcement

A boy, Blake Brian Hafford, born on Oct. 8, 2017

Aroostook state senators score on environment

Maine Conservation Voters of Augusta has named Sens. Mike Carpenter of Houlton and Troy Jackson of Allagash “Conservation Champions” for supporting the state’s environment

Weekly digital jigsaw — Biathlon PEI

Lucas Boudreau, with Biathlon PEI, shoots on Saturday at the Fort Kent Outdoor Center range.

From Our Files — October 18, 2017

Tom Kent and Martin Daigle of Madawaska got their deer on the opening day of the season and now will have to sit back and watch others have fun.

Valley Girls — October 18, 2017

Valley Girls comic for October 18, 2017.

Community recreation department set to host family ‘pumpkin party’

The Portage Lake Recreation Department is once again hosting an annual Pumpkin Party, Sunday, Oct. 22, at the town hall.

PAWS Pet of the Week — Molly

PAWS Animal Welfare Shelter presents Molly as the Pet of the Week.

Knights of Columbus lotto — October 18, 2017

The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the week of Oct. 9-15, 2017.

Wallagrass Group set to host ‘spooky’ 5K fundraiser run/walk

The Soldier Pond Revitalization Committee will host the Spooktacular 5K Run and Walk fundraiser on Sat., Oct. 21.

NMMC holds Northern Maine Walk to End Alzheimer’s

More than 27,000 people in Maine are living with Alzheimer’s and they are supported by 69,000 caregivers.

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