Community

2 days ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of July 24, 2024

25 Years Ago – July 28, 1999
Oakfield Town Manager Celebrates 52 Years — The Oakfield town officials hosted a celebration on Saturday, July 17 at the Community Center for Pansy Burton in honor of her recent 90th birthday and her 52nd year as Oakfield Town Clerk.

2 days ago

Caribou area From our Files – Week of July 24, 2024

75 Years Ago – July 28, 1949
Fort Fairfield girl winner of Shopping Carnival award — Miss Betty Burtsell, Fort Fairfield, won the all-expense Bermuda trip offered as grand prize of the three-day gala Caribou Shopping Carnival held here Thursday through Saturday of last week.

2 days ago

Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of July 24, 2024

50 Years Ago – July 24, 1974
Dr. N. Varnum appointed to the manpower pool — A Presque Isle optometrist, Dr. Norman Varnum, was appointed a member of a manpower pool within the Professional Development Division of the American Optometric Association, it was announced by the organization’s president, Dr. B. J. Shannon of Mauston, Wisconsin.

5 days ago

Ceremony opens restored Longfellow School

By Terry Ouellette ST. AGATHA, Maine – The Ste. Agathe Historical Society held the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Longfellow School during the town’s Summerfest weekend celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Town of St. Agatha. The ceremony began with the raising of the flag with Gaylen Thibeault, Sandra San Antonio and Commander of the American […]

7 days ago

Cary Medical Center births, May and June 2024

The following births were recently recorded at Cary Medical Center in Caribou. Wain – A boy, Daxton Roger Wain born to Chelsea and Joshua Wain of Caribou on May 28, 2024. Kelly – A boy, Parker Edward Kelly born to Amanda Thibeault and Ryan Kelly of Allagash on May 28, 2024. Mink – A girl, […]

7 days ago

Be our guest with ‘Beauty and the Beast JR’ at Limestone Community School

LIMESTONE, Maine – Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast JR.” is playing at Limestone Community  School from Friday, August 9 through Saturday, August 10 at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m on  Saturday. The 60-minute musical, designed for middle school-aged performers, is based on the 1994  Broadway production and Disney’s 1991 animated feature […]