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Wisdom athletes reap spring awards

Wisdom High School officials have announced annual athletics awards for the school’s varsity sports teams

Madawaska Police Blotter – July 2018

Madawaska Police Blotter - July 2018

Judge imposes maximum sentence on man who stalked ex-wife from Houlton

A federal judge Thursday rejected recommendations from a prosecutor and defense attorney and sentenced a former Maine man to five years in federal prison, the maximum term of imprisonment for stalking.

Fort Kent entrepreneur roasts up devilishly good coffee

Alan Susee, owner of Sears Hometown Store in Fort Kent, has turned his passion for coffee into a new business -- the Red Devil Roast Coffee Company.

County farms join in Maine Open Farm Day July 22

Three local farms will join nearly 100 Maine farms for the free Open Farm Day on Sunday, July 22.

Deschaine inducted into honor society for first-year students

Jacinta Deschaine of Van Buren, a student at Saint Anselm College, has been accepted into Alpha Lambda Delta

MaineCF establishes Community Broadband grant program

A new Maine Community Foundation fund will provide community broadband grants of up to $15,000 for eligible Maine nonprofit organizations and communities.

Motorcycle and car collide amidst construction traffic on Main Street in Madawaska

Police and EMS personnel responded to a call about a motorcycle accident Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Main and Mill streets.

Fort Kent man suffers minor injuries in dump truck rollover

A Fort Kent man suffered minor injuries Thursday afternoon when the dump truck he was driving blew a tire and rolled over on the Caribou Road.

Nominations open for Governor’s Award for Business Excellence

The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Governor's Award for Business Excellence.

Valley Rivers releases final 2018 honor roll

Officials at Valley Rivers Middle School have announced the honor roll for the third trimester of the 2017-18 school year.

Police blame confusion over traffic light for two-vehicle accident in Fort Kent

Confusion over who had the right of way when a stoplight turned green at the intersection of Market and Main streets caused a two-vehicle accident in Fort Kent on Thursday afternoon, according to Fort Kent Police Sgt. Dalen Boucher.

Extension, others seek farmer input on policy meetings

Several organizations seek farmers’ input to create an agriculture policy platform that will truly create farmer profitability and retention.

Bishop Deeley to celebrate Mass at Mizpah in Grand Isle on August 3

“It’s a promise I made to God to build a place where people can go, a place to relax, to enjoy, especially for the sick of body or mind.”

An alternative route to the Northern Forest Canoe Trail

The following article and accompanying photo, published June 25, 2018, on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail website, are reprinted on Fiddlehead Focus with kind permission of the authors

Husson University announces spring 2018 honor students

The following area students are among those named to Husson University’s spring 2018 honors lists.

Local students on the University of New Hampshire spring 2018 dean’s list

A local student has been named to the dean's list at the University of New Hampshire for the spring 2018 semester.

Devon Cyr visits with Fr. Jim Nadeau

Devon Cyr of Fort Kent visits with Fr. Jim Nadeau in Skowhegan during a reception celebrating the priest's 30th year of ordination

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