5 years ago
Thirteenth resident dies in County nursing home COVID-19 outbreaks
A 13th Aroostook County nursing home resident has died within two weeks as COVID-19 outbreaks continue to afflict facilities in Madawaska, Eagle Lake and Caribou.
News
5 years ago
SAD 42 shifts to remote learning after two people in the school system test positive for COVID-19
SAD 42 students are not attending classes Wednesday after families were notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19.
5 years ago
New councilors sworn in, Smith voted mayor
The Caribou City Council swore in three members during their Jan. 4 organizational meeting and elected Jody Smith as the mayor and Thomas Ayer as the deputy mayor.
5 years ago
Despite cold weather and COVID, Salvation Army meets Red Kettle goal in Aroostook
The end of the holiday season also marks the end of Salvation Army’s famed Red Kettle Campaign, with bell-ringers standing outside storefront locations, collecting charitable donations.
5 years ago
Aroostook County Commissioners reappoint Adams and Underwood for 2021 positions
At the first meeting of 2021 for the Aroostook County Commissioners, the board reappointed Paul Adams as commissioners chairperson, and commissioner Paul Underwood as the chief elected official for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
5 years ago
Aroostook Recovery Center moving to new location on Main Street
A year and a half after it was first formed, the Aroostook Recovery Center of Hope is ready to move to a new home.
5 years ago
Houlton Town Council approves final budget after public hearing
The Houlton Town Council approved a nearly $12 million budget for 2021 during a special meeting Monday night. Councilors approved all recommended budget appropriations.
5 years ago
The top sports stories in the Presque Isle area in 2020
The following is the second of two articles highlighting some of the top sports stories from 2020.
5 years ago
The top news stories of 2020 in southern Aroostook Part 2
The following is the second of two articles highlighting some of the top news stories from 2020. This article highlights events from July to December.
5 years ago
The top business stories of 2020 in southern Aroostook Part 2
The following is the first of two articles highlighting some of the top business stories from 2020. This article highlights events from July to December.
