9 hours ago

Oktoberfest is coming to The County

Practice your keg tossing and seize your stein — the County’s Oktoberfest is returning to Caribou.

4 days ago

Houlton’s new limit on criticizing town staff may violate 1st Amendment, experts say

Besides restricting the content of the public comments, the new guidelines will also limit each speaker to two minutes.

5 days ago

Fair’s fall festival draws appreciative crowd

The Northern Maine Fairgrounds had a distinct nostalgic feel Thursday evening for opening night at Crisp Nights and Carnival Lights.

5 days ago

Madawaska holding town meeting to OK $725K mid-town revitalization bond

MADAWASKA, Maine — Madawaska will hold a special town meeting on Sept. 23 to authorize borrowing up to $750,000 through a bond to help fund revitalization projects at the mid-town plaza on Main Street. The town has already received over $4 million in funding for the projects, with $2 million in federal funding via Congressionally […]

5 days ago

Driver charged after truck collides with Amish horse-drawn buggy in Aroostook

A Benedicta woman has been charged with driving to endanger after the 2003 Toyota Tundra she was driving collided with a buggy.

5 days ago

Aroostook County received $13M in ARPA funds. Here’s where it went.

In total, 41 county projects received ARPA funding, as did 17 municipalities, 11 nonprofits, three ambulance services, three municipal districts and one tribe.