18 hours ago
The County Crossword for July 8, 2026
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Art & Entertainment
1 day ago
Midnight Madness draws 8,000
This year’s iconic summer gathering was especially significant as the celebration coincided with the country’s 250th birthday celebration.
4 days ago
Presque Isle marks the country’s 250th birthday with nods to history
Presque Isle’s traditional Fourth of July reading of the Declaration of Independence carried a bit more meaning this year as the nation marked its 250th birthday. A small crowd gathered at the historic James School in Presque Isle for a celebration of local and U.S. history. The room fell silent as City Councilor Craig Green […]
6 days ago
Former logger’s art ushers a lumbermen’s museum into a new historical era
The paintings reflect his days of living in the woods at Telos Camp near Chamberlain Lake in the early 1970s.
1 week ago
Where to watch fireworks and celebrate America’s 250th in northern Maine
There are plenty of ways to revel in America’s independence around The County this week.
1 week ago
The County Crossword for July 1, 2026
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2 weeks ago
Elks annual July 4th Community Celebration
Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954, will be hosting the 19th annual July 4th Community Celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m at Riverside Drive on the Saturday holiday.
2 weeks ago
A longtime Caribou roller rink is for sale
“I think the best thing that’s happened is that the rink provided an outlet for everybody.”
2 weeks ago
Wintergreen receives grant from Maine Community Foundation
Wintergreen Arts Center recently received a $10,000 grant from the Maine Community Foundation through the 2026 Community Building grant program for operational support.
2 weeks ago
In Maine’s Swedish Colony, Midsommar is a cultural revival
“We’re not a Fourth of July town,” said Bondeson, whose great-great-great-grandmother was among the first 50 settlers. “We have Midsommar.”
