Home FORT KENT, Maine — Josh Greene of Fort Kent is leading an effort to collect Christmas presents for children affected by the hurricane in North Carolina. Greene is traveling down with his family and two members of his church and picking up gifts left at drop off points in Maine and New Hampshire on the way. (Chris Bouchard | St. John Valley Times) Fort Kent man leading effort to get toys to North Carolina kids On December 7, Josh Greene will help deliver gifts during a Christmas event in Spruce Pine, NC to help people in the area in need. by Chris Bouchard 2 days ago Latest News Van Buren to purchase $50,000 fire truck by Chris Bouchard 2 days ago Presque Isle budget faces another round of cuts by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Dirigo Reads partners with Governor’s Restaurants to give books to kids for Read a New Book Month by Contributed 15 hours ago Limestone decides against hiring new road commissioner by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Vigil planned for missing 14-year-old New Sweden girl by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Presque Isle airport sees record passenger numbers in November by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Fort Fairfield man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of infant son by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 3 days ago The County Community Players production of Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ brings the spirit of the season to life by Contributed 3 days ago 200th baby born of 2024 at Cary Medical Center by Contributed 3 days ago Latest Obituaries Timothy A. Rand Claude Lavertue David G. Pelkey More Obituaries Sports UMFK to host Indoor Biathlon Competition by Contributed 1 week ago Extend your deer season with a muzzleloader by Contributed 1 week ago UMFK to host Thanksgiving ‘Turkey Trot’ on Nov. 23 by Contributed 1 month ago Aroostook League fall All-Aroostook honorees by Contributed 1 month ago Presque Isle Elks Junior Golf completes 10th successful season by Contributed 1 month ago Fort Kent edges Foxcroft for C North girls soccer crown by Contributed 1 month ago Most Read 1 Donald Trump Jr. buys Maine hunting land from Austin Theriault’s family November 25, 2024 2 Motorist transported to hospital after crash on Route 161 November 25, 2024 3 Nordic Heritage Center in Presque Isle closes December 2, 2024 4 Aroostook insulation company expands into former Presque Isle bowling alley November 26, 2024 5 Police may help enforce Houlton code violations November 26, 2024 County Politics Limestone decides against hiring new road commissioner by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Presque Isle budget faces another round of cuts by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Events Police / Courts Vigil planned for missing 14-year-old New Sweden girl Stuck truck closes road in Fort Fairfield Fort Fairfield man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of infant son Business News Dirigo Reads partners with Governor’s Restaurants to give books to kids for Read a New Book Month by Contributed 15 hours ago 200th baby born of 2024 at Cary Medical Center by Contributed 3 days ago Presque Isle airport sees record passenger numbers in November by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery will continue as an official location for National Wreaths Across America Day by Contributed 3 days ago Maine Potato Board names Tapley as executive director by Contributed 4 days ago Pets Our big move is here When you adopt a pet Ark Animal Sanctuary – Week of November 13, 2024 Opinions Cadeaux de Noël by Contributed 15 hours ago Solo women were rare by Contributed 2 weeks ago This woman was a rarity in her time by Contributed 2 weeks ago