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Acadian Archives to host Route 1 book talk

The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host a book talk on “Along Route 1: Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts” by accomplished writer Susan M. Bregman on Thursday, July 13 at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

One Tomato distribution, Master Gardeners annual plant swap, UMFK Sustainability Club plant sale

Join us on Friday, June 2 from 9 a.m. to noon at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Office (34 Armory Road), rain or shine, for the following three events:

Masses return to Mizpah starting in June

Mizpah, located on 129 Doucette Road in Grand Isle, will begin offering Catholic Masses again starting on Friday, June 2. Masses will be offered on the first Friday of each month (June 2, July 7, Aug. 4, Sept. 1, Oct. 6) and all are welcome to participate. The Masses will begin at 1 p.m. (2 p.m. Canadian time).

New group to meet regarding Northern Maine Medical Center

A newly formed community group will meet to discuss Northern Maine Medical Center.

Polar Dip brings in $12,000 for Aroostook Special Olympics

Dozens of dippers made a difference for Special Olympians when they raised $12,000 for the Aroostook County branch of the organization.

Polar Dip brings in $12,000 for Aroostook Special Olympics

Dozens of dippers made a difference for Special Olympians when they raised $12,000.

Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes on the UMFK campus to host exhibit by renowned local artist Pelletier

The Acadian Archives/Archives acadiennes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host an art exhibit titled “A Bit of This and a Bit of That” through the end of August. The exhibit, featuring paintings an assortment of subjects, animals, people and outdoor vistas, showcases the work of renowned locally artist Lulu Pelletier.

Wallagrass group plans Mother’s Day supper, PondFest return

The Wallagrass/Soldier Pond Revitalization Committee will host a lasagna supper on Mother’s Day and has announced the date of the 9th annual PondFest celebration.

Top O’ Maine Trade Show brings in more than 2,200 visitors

The Top O’ Maine Trade Show lived up to its reputation over the weekend as the biggest trade show north of Bangor when more than 2,200 people and 82 vendors participated

Agency on Aging sponsors estate planning seminar

The Aroostook Agency on Aging will host an estate planning seminar in May as part of Older Americans Month.

Agency on Aging marks Older Americans Month

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

Agency on Aging gallery to show Hodgdon artist’s work in May

Aroostook Agency on Aging will exhibit the work of southern Aroostook artist Gina Parent in May as part of the Artists for Aging initiative. Parent will present a large selection of her works, as well as prints and greeting cards, during an opening reception from 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 5.

Top O’ Maine Trade Show to return

Billed by organizers as the biggest trade show north of Bangor, the ever popular Top O’ Maine Trade Show will return to Madawaska the weekend of April 29-30.

UMFK Foundation to host Spring Gala

The Kentucky Derby-themed event will feature a southern tea and guests are encouraged, but not required, to get in the spirit of the evening by dressing in Derby attire.

Author Cathie Pelletier to meet with local book club

The University of Maine at Fort Kent book club will host a reading and book signing for award-winning author Cathie Pelletier’s newly published book this week.

Sucrerie tradition returns to UMFK campus

An Acadian-inspired tradition returned to the St. John Valley when University of Maine at Fort Kent hosted its annual Sucrerie celebration.

Emmy-nominated Runyeon to present ‘A Journey to Joy’ in Caribou and Presque Isle

In an effort to provide assistance to local homeless and offer a faith-building opportunity for individuals and families, the Parish of the Precious Blood will welcome Emmy-nominated actor Frank Runyeon for a three-day event entitled “A Journey to Joy!” and all are invited to participate.

UMFK to host its annual ‘Sucrerie’ on March 9

The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual “Sucrerie” on Thursday, March 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Nowland Hall.

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