PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — A capacity crowd attended the Presque Isle Elks’ free Veterans Day supper on Nov. 11 at the Presque Isle Elks Lodge located at 508 Main St. Veterans, current military personnel, their spouses and other guests waited patiently to be served from a diverse menu. Moose meat donated by the Maine Warden […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11, the Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954, will once again offer a free Veterans Day supper for all military veterans, current military service personnel and their spouses beginning at 5 p.m. at the Elks Lodge located at 508 Main St. In announcing the free Veterans Day […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Rotary Club of Presque Isle is pleased to once again partner with several local retail sponsors, community public works departments and the Aroostook Agency on Aging to offer the fourth annual Safe Steps program. Through this effort, free 5-gallon buckets of sand/salt mix are provided to eligible older adults to […]
A small, but spirited group turned out Saturday, Oct. 18 for a one-mile walk/run to raise awareness for domestic violence.
The following births were recorded at Cary Medical Center in Caribou:
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — As winter approaches and energy costs remain high, the eighth annual Helping Hands Telethon is set to return on Thursday, Oct. 23, offering critical support to Aroostook County residents facing heating emergencies. Hosted by ACAP/Community Action in Aroostook, Washington and Hancock Counties, United Way of Aroostook and WAGM-TV, the telethon raises […]
Cary Library of Houlton recently released its latest rounds of memorial donations. July, August and September memorials included the following. In Memory Of Betty Anderson: Nedra Hanson; Joe & Joann Inman. In Memory Of Clifford William Barker: Jane & Mark Stile; Rusty & Anne Taylor; Gordon & Dawn Anderson. In Memory Of Brian W. Beals: […]
FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host researcher and speaker Donlon Hurtubise for a free presentation on the region’s pioneering families at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30. The event is open to the public. The presentation, part of the Archives’ genealogy workshop series, will […]
Tribal buildings at the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, as well as local law enforcement departments, are now aglow with purple in honor of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
HOULTON, Maine – It is not often that organizers of a highly-successful non-profit group dream of disbanding. But that is precisely the case for members of Bridge to Hope, an Aroostook County organization that has been helping people in their battles with cancer since 2005. On Saturday, Oct. 18, the group will celebrate its 20th […]
