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Maine Hunger Dialogue focuses on college student food and housing insecurity

The Maine Hunger Dialogue will convene by webinar from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, Oct. 23. The event is free and open to the public.

Plenty of Halloween fun planned for Valley kids

Children are invited to participate in fun, family friendly Halloween events planned throughout the St. John Valley.

Eagle Lake non-profit to deliver free Thanksgiving meals

All Things Become New of Eagle Lake is giving back to the St. John Valley community with free Thanksgiving meals.

Halloween celebrations will entertain kids in St. Francis, Allagash

The Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating may be off limits for children this year due to COVID-19, but modified celebrations will take place in the St. John Valley towns of St. Francis and Allagash.

Out of the Darkness Walk on suicide prevention turns virtual due to pandemic

Although it will take on a different format this year, the Out of the Darkness Walk for suicide prevention is still a go in the St. John Valley.

Things to do in August, 2020

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 5 HEARING VOICES - Madawaska, Valley Peer Recovery Center, 12:30-2 p.m. FMI: 728-4806.

Volunteers sought for outdoor spring cleaning in Allagash

Volunteers who want to get outside for some fresh air -- or just do some good for the St. John Valley community -- are welcome to take part in the annual outdoor spring cleaning of the Allagash town roads on Saturday, May 16.

Supper to celebrate Madawaska snowmobile fan

Friends and the local snowmobiling community are welcome to a spaghetti dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at the Gateway Motel/Four Corners Inn to celebrate “Bobby’s Weekend.”

Church calls for volunteers to prepare community meal

Christian Life Fellowship is urgently seeking volunteers for their 10th annual community Thanksgiving dinner to take place at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 24.

Monsters in Madawaska stay dry with trunk-or-treat

A night filled with rain couldn’t keep more than 400 little monsters from having a great time trunk-or-treating at the Multipurpose building in Madawaska Halloween evening.

Presque Isle clinic to offer free dental care Nov. 1

Maine dentists, dental specialists, hygienists and office staff members will volunteer their time this Friday, November 1, to provide free care during the 11th annual Dentists Who Care for ME.

Coat drive coming to Madawaska

With winter right around the corner, the Ladies American Legion Auxiliary 147 is gearing up to hold a coat drive on Oct. 26 at the Legion.

Madawaska man is Maine’s 2019 Deacon of the Year

Described as a man of integrity who always put others first, Deacon Donald Clavette was named the Diocese of Portland’s 2019 Deacon of the Year during the 10th annual Deacon Assembly held on September 28 at St. Joseph Church in Brewer.

Van Buren Fire Department calendar fundraiser

The Van Buren Fire Department is selling calendars to raise money for equipment and new uniforms.

Cary plans health fair for Sept. 21

Cary Medical Center will host its 40th annual Health Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center on Bennett Drive in Caribou.

County contestants earn crowns in pageant that emphasizes service

Several young women from Aroostook County earned titles in the 11th annual Maine Academic Scholarship Pageant and Green Carpet fundraiser event on Aug. 18 in Biddeford.

Crosswinds residents enjoy fresh air and fun with Poker Run

Though the stakes weren’t high, the level of fun was when Crosswinds residents took part in a poker run at the residential care center on Thursday, Aug. 22.

Patrick Dempsey invites local family to attend Aug. 6 movie premiere in Boston

Movie star and Maine native Patrick Dempsey invited members of a Fort Kent family touched by cancer to attend the Aug. 6 Boston premiere of a new movie he co-produced, “The Art of Racing in the Rain.”

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