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Conde-Silva receives Madawaska’s MPA Principal’s Award

MADAWASKA, Maine —Dianiliz (Nini) Conde-Silva of Madawaska, the daughter of Luz Silva, is a senior at Madawaska Middle/High School and is selected to receive the 2026 Maine Principal’s Award, Principal Wayne Anderson announced. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Throughout […]

2 days ago

Sadie Grace

It is with a heavy heart that I am writing this story. We lost our Yorkipoo Sadie Grace on Jan. 21.

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PAWS Pet of the Week – Chip

PAWS of Fort Kent presents Chip, a stunning 2-year-old gray tiger with gorgeous green eyes. This handsome guy is a sweetheart.

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Free grief support groups to start

Anyone who has recently lost a loved one and is looking for grief support is invited to join Northern Light Home Care and Hospice at one of two free, six-week grief support groups.

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Spay Day celebration

The Central Aroostook Humane Society has some exciting news to share. Even though “World Spay Day” is the fourth Tuesday in February — which this year falls on Feb. 24 — February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month, and we are celebrating all month long.

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Houlton holds vigil for immigration victims

Holding candles and joining voices, more than 30 people gathered Friday for a community vigil at Houlton United Methodist Church to remember those killed, detained and deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection.  

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NorState offers $8K in scholarships

NorState Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for eight $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to graduating high school seniors throughout Aroostook and northern Penobscot counties.