Caribou

14 hours ago

Deschaine named to St. Anselm College dean’s list

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — St. Anselm College has released the dean’s list of high academic achievers for the first semester of the 2024-25 school year. Mark W. Cronin, dean of the College, announced that Xavier Deschaine, a politics major from Van Buren was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester. To be […]

14 hours ago

NorState FCU offers scholarships to high school seniors

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. Applicants can find the NorState FCU scholarship application online at norstatefcu.org or from their high school guidance department. “NorState Federal Credit Union believes in supporting the future of our […]

2 days ago

Traveling to find your roots

Will you be traveling for genealogical research or tourism this year? Genealogists often want to visit their ancestral homelands or long to visit libraries or archives. 

2 days ago

Our greatest strength

It never ceases to amaze me how God tends to inspire us. Since the election of Donald Trump, a couple of Scripture passages have taken on new life and meaning for me and, more than likely, for many people.

2 days ago

Committee grateful for support

The Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery Committee recently presented Robert MacArthur, manager of the Caribou Dunkin’ Store, with a letter of appreciation for all the support Dunkin’ has given to the cemetery during special events.

2 days ago

Starting my next chapter

First, let me congratulate The County for merging our local weekly papers.  I think this was a great idea and I hope it will I inspire a larger paper with strong editorial content as well as more local news and sports.  Local journalism is so vital to our democracy, particularly during these days.

2 days ago

The County Crossword for Feb. 19, 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.

3 days ago

Snow drifts close multiple Aroostook roads

Snow drifts from the recent storm resulted in the closure of Route 1A between Mars Hill and Easton in Aroostook County as well as Route 167 in Presque Isle on Tuesday.