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Frank Martin Sons honors military while raising college scholarship funds

Frank Martin Sons Inc. is supporting military troops and veterans while also raising funds for local students to attend college.

From our Files – October 21, 2021

50 Years Ago -- Oct. 21, 1971 Homemakers Recycle -- “Everyone must be into this recycling thing, because we have been given some really good articles here,” commented one lady as she sorted over donated items getting ready for the Madawaska Homemakers garage sale.

Fort Kent Criminal Docket, July 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Fort Kent Courthouse in July.

Caribou Criminal Docket, July 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Caribou Courthouse in July.

Presque Isle Criminal Docket, July 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Presque Isle Courthouse in July.

Turkey drive returns to stuff local pantries for Thanksgiving

The United Way of Aroostook will once again host the High Five Turkey Drive that has brought thousands of dollars to Aroostook County food pantries over the past few years during Thanksgiving.

Houlton Criminal Docket, July 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse in July.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Oct. 4-10, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Oct. 4-10, including the following.

Things to do – Week of October 20, 2021

Wednesday, Oct. 20 LINE DANCING WITH THE HARVEYS - Fort Kent Senior Center, 6-8 p.m., with Warren and Joan. Offered by SJV Senior College. FMI: 834-3536 or 728-3371 or register at www.sjvsc.org.

K of C lotto winner, Oct. 4-10

The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winners of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday

National Prescription Drug-Take Back Day will be this Saturday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Various Aroostook County law enforcement agencies will participate.

Rx take-back

Eriko Farnsworth (left), Drug Enforcement Agency community educator, and Robin Thurston, project coordinator and community educator for Aroostook County Action Program's Drug Free Aroostook Coalition, participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 9 at the Fort Kent Municipal Building.

Fort Kent schools in ‘soft lockdown’ to protect student

Fort Kent Community High School and Valley Rivers Middle School, which are housed in the same building, entered into a soft lockdown Wednesday upon a recommendation from the Fort Kent Police Department.

UMFK welcomes new Acadian Archives director

The University of Maine at Fort Kent is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Patrick Lacroix as the director of the Acadian Archives acadiennes. Dr. Lacroix began his new role on Oct. 4.

Online public forum to discuss Aroostook County health profile

Community members from across Aroostook County will be given an opportunity to shape priorities for community health at a special forum aimed at providing input to the region’s public health and health care organizations.

UMFK named ‘Best in the Northeast’ by the nationally-recognized The Princeton Review for 27th consecutive year

The University of Maine at Fort Kent has once again been named one of the “Best Northeastern” colleges by the prestigious publication, The Princeton Review.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Sept. 27-Oct. 3, including the following.

Forest Hill staff receive excellence awards

Two employees at Forest Hill Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center are recipients of the Maine Health Care Association and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program’s Maine 2021 Excellence in Long Term Care Award.

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