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Fort Kent family gives back to Make-A-Wish Foundation during Presque Isle walk

Like many children her age, 4-year-old Makenna Pelletier of Fort Kent dreamed of going to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, and meeting one of her favorite characters, Minnie Mouse.

A celebration of 70 years

Lucien and Clara Ouellette celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on June 29, 2018.

Birth at Northern Maine Medical Center

The following birth was recorded recently at Northern Maine Medical Center.

Cary Medical Center announces July 2018 births

Cary Medical Center announces July 2018 births

County Faces: Kevin Lavoie of Frenchville

With his strong community values and love for education, Kevin Lavoie of Frenchville has raised the bar in his current position to ensure the future of career and technology education for the leaders of tomorrow.

Births at Cary

The following births were recently announced at Cary Medical Center.

A Family for ME seeks prospective adoptive parents

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has partnered with Spurwink to relaunch the A Family for ME program.

Residents reminisce about iconic Fort Kent tavern

Cindy and Pete Gervais of Fort Kent may never have married had they not met at Bee-Jays Tavern in Fort Kent 18 years ago.

Photographs offer new insights into Houlton POW Camp

In 1944, the Army established a prisoner-of-war camp in Houlton to house some 2,000 German soldiers captured during World War II.

County Faces: Virginia “Ginny” Joles of Mapleton

Virginia “Ginny” Joles of Mapleton has built her life on four things: family, friends, faith and making a difference in her community.

Youngsters raise donations for Edgar J. Paradis Cancer Fund

CJ Cyr, 5, and Addison True, 2, taste test the product at the lemonade stand they set up July 14 at The Valley Flea Market in Frenchville.

County Faces: Brett Varnum of Easton

Brett Varnum of Easton began studying martial arts in 1972 at age 11, and his initial interest has led him not only to a number of black belts, but to an enthusiasm for sharing the positive life lessons martial arts can impart.

County couple celebrates 75th wedding anniversary by renewing vows

Valier and Theresa Thibeault celebrated their 75th anniversary Sunday morning by renewing their vows at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.

9-year-old Fort Kent boy raises thousands for friend fighting cancer

The grounds of the Fort Kent Outdoor Center were bursting with reds and golds on Thursday, July 12, as nearly 200 people wore those colors while participating in 9-year-old Devon Cyr’s birthday walk fundraiser in honor of his friend and fourth-grade classmate Kearston Albert.

‘Theology on Tap’ aims to inspire Fort Kent Catholics

With the goal of strengthening relationships with God and fostering an environment in which those relationships can be explored, St. John Vianney Parish will offer a new program for Catholics living in or near Fort Kent.

UMaine Extension is cooking for crowds in August

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension staff will demonstrate current methods of safely preparing, handling and serving food for large group functions.

Wisdom offers youth lunch, plans July 13 bike fair

Wisdom Middle/High School has begun a summer food program this year, serving all children under the age of 18.

Maine farm animals are feeling the heat, too

At County Fair Farm in Jefferson, Andy Williamson is spending more time than usual this week lugging water to his small herds of pigs and cows and flock of chickens.

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