Events

9 hours ago

UMFK to host annual Indoor Biathlon Feb. 8

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent, in collaboration with the Fort Kent Outdoor Center, will host its annual Indoor Biathlon Competition on Sunday, Feb 8 at the UMFK Sports Center. The event is free and open to the public. The competition is open to participants ages 12 and older. No […]

1 day ago

UMPI presents longtime Yankee Magazine editor as next Libra Distinguished Lecturer

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The University of Maine at Presque Isle will host longtime Yankee Magazine Editor Mel Allen as its next speaker in the Libra Distinguished Lecture Series at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 10 in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room and via Zoom. Allen spent nearly a half century at Yankee Magazine as […]

1 week ago

UMFK Board of Visitors to host business breakfast

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent Board of Visitors will host its next business breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 20 in the Nadeau Hall Conference Room on the UMFK campus. The program will focus on the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School, scheduled to open for the […]

2 weeks ago

Acadian Archives Lecture Series returns with virtual lineup

FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes located at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will launch its annual Acadian History Lecture Series on Feb. 12, featuring five weeks of expert-led presentations exploring 400 years of heritage. The series will take place every Thursday at 6 p.m. and will be entirely available through […]

3 weeks ago

Community-based programming and groups continue to skyrocket at Central Aroostook Association

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Community-based programming at Central Aroostook Association continues to grow at an exciting pace, offering a wide variety of free groups, activities and events designed to bring individuals and families together while supporting growth, learning and connection across all ages. Central Aroostook Association regularly hosts programs and events at 29 Lombard St. […]

3 weeks ago

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month

Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. Sexual Assault Services takes time each January to observe Human Trafficking Awareness Month. It is an important time to reflect on the work being done to educate our communities and support those who have been impacted by human trafficking. We call on residents of Aroostook, Hancock and Washington counties to […]

3 weeks ago

Can-Am Crown announces updated refund policy

FORT KENT, Maine — The Can-Am Crown Board of Directors announced an update to its race refund policy following feedback gathered through a survey of mushers the race committee conducted and ongoing input from the sled dog community. Under the updated policy, registered mushers who withdraw from their race by Friday, Feb. 13 will be […]

1 month ago

Presque Isle Elks to host 20th annual Elks Family Christmas Day Dinner

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954, will again on Christmas Day at 11:30 a.m. host the Elks Family Christmas Dinner at the Elks Lodge located at 508 Main St. “Anyone who would otherwise be alone on Christmas Day is invited to join the Elks family for a five-course Christmas Dinner on Christmas […]