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Classes promote better health, improved balance

Aroostook Agency on Aging in partnership with Healthy Living for ME offers free workshops to help older adults manage their chronic health conditions and reduce falls. For all persons, the beginning of a new year presents another opportunity to create new routines that have the potential to impact how they feel every day.

Agency on Aging January events

Staying well allows us to live better lives. Through group classes, informational sessions and events, the Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers share topics and techniques that are intended to help all people age well.

‘Christmas Greetings From Aroostook’ on Maine PBS

"Christmas Greetings From Aroostook" will be shown for the 15th year on Maine PBS.

Parkinson’s Disease support group meets monthly

A support group for people living with Parkinson’s Disease continues to meet in The County. The group meets once a month at The Sargent Community Center in Presque Isle.

Agency on Aging offers events in December

Staying well allows us to live better lives. Through group classes, informational sessions, and events, the Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers share topics and techniques that are intended to help all people age well.

Valley towns decorate for Christmas

When the leftover turkey has turned into stew and the pumpkin pie has all been gobbled, St. John Valley towns decorate for Christmas.

UMFK Acadian Archives to host forum on travel restrictions during pandemic

The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at University of Maine at Fort Kent will host a community forum on the impact of the pandemic and international travel restrictions in the St. John Valley on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in Nadeau Hall conference room.

More than 1,000 visitors attend Fort Kent craft fair

Beautiful spring-like weather and a bounty of creative vendors contributed to the success of the Greater Fort Kent Chamber of Commerce 42nd annual Arts and Crafts Fair.

Fort Kent Christmas tree all set for lighting ceremony

All that is needed is an audience of merrymakers when the Fort Kent Christmas tree will proudly display its beauty during a lighting ceremony on Saturday.

Fort Kent craft fair doubles in size

Shoppers looking for homemade and handcrafted Christmas gifts will have plenty to choose from at the Greater Fort Kent Chamber of Commerce 42nd Annual Arts and Crafts Fair the weekend after Thanksgiving.

Aroostook Agency on Aging career fair Thursday

Aroostook Agency on Aging is hosting a virtual Maine CareerCenter workshop titled “Searching for Work: Age 55+ With or Without Health & Physical Restriction” on Thursday, Nov. 10 from 1-2 p.m. in our 260 Main Street conference room.

Acadian Archives to host book talk by Dana Murch

The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host a book talk by Dana Murch, author of “The Ancestors and Descendants of Daniel F. Thibodeau and Rebecca Jandreau” at the Acadian Archives on Thursday, Nov. 10 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Agency on Aging November events

Staying well allows us to live better lives. Through group classes, informational sessions and events, the Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers share topics and techniques that are intended to help all people age well.

UMFK’s Acadian Archives to host Poetry Express Sept. 21-22

The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes will host Poetry Express, a collaborative poetry performance program, Wednesday, Sept. 21 and Thursday, Sept. 22 on the University campus. The event is free and open to the public.

Healthy Living for ME recognizes September as Falls Prevention Awareness Month

September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact that falls have on the lives of millions of Americans each year and take steps to prevent falls.

UMFK hosts Homecoming Sept. 8-11

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual Homecoming celebration for the weekend of Sept. 8-11.

Agency on Aging offers events in September

Staying well allows us to live better lives. Through group classes, informational sessions and events, the Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers share topics and techniques that are intended to help all people age well.

44th Madawaska Acadian Festival Mass set for Grand Isle on Aug. 15

The 44th annual Madawaska Acadian Festival will include the celebration of Mass on Monday, August 15, at 1 p.m. at Mizpah, a retreat center located at 129 Doucette Road in Grand Isle. All are welcome to attend.

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