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Wisdom girls are among elite squads in Class D North

The Wisdom Middle/High School varsity girls basketball team has been on a winning streak for the past few years, and are considered by many to be one of the top teams in Aroostook County this winter.

Agency on Aging January events

Staying well allows us to live better lives. Through group classes, informational sessions and events, the Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers share topics and techniques that are intended to help all people age well.

Comprehensive broadband report released by Aroostook Partnership and Aroostook County

Nearly a quarter of the homes in Aroostook County are lacking in a quality broadband connection and that is hindering growth in the region according to economic development officials. That is one of the findings of the recently released Aroostook County Broadband Community Guide.

Former SAD 33 leader earns national award

Jerry White, former SAD 33 superintendent, was recently inducted into the National Rural Education Association Hall of Fame at its national conference in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

A bit of holiday humor

When you remember past holiday seasons, what makes you laugh? While most holiday celebrations include memories of loved ones no longer here, there is always laughter that echoes through the years.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Dec. 5-11, 2022

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Dec. 5-11, including the following.

The true meaning of Christmas

It seems every year about this time I think of times long ago when our lack of technology and the slower pace of life seemed to draw us closer to the true Christmas spirit.

‘Christmas Greetings From Aroostook’ on Maine PBS

"Christmas Greetings From Aroostook" will be shown for the 15th year on Maine PBS.

Cary births – October & November, 2022

The following births were recently announced at Cary Medical Center.

Noël dans la Vallée

Quand j’tais jeune a Grand Isle, Noël étais pas c’qu’on connais aujourd’hui. Par example, la Messe de Minuit étais a minuit pi pas a sept ou huit heures du soir.

Holiday clues

The holiday season is upon us, and for family historians and genealogists it can be a great time to find clues you may have missed in the Christmas rush each year. Many of us have forgotten things that can help us learn more about our families. Let’s examine some possibilities.

Caribou Criminal Docket – August, 2022

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

Houlton Criminal Docket

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

Presque Isle Criminal Docket – August, 2022

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

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 21-27, 2022

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 21-27, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 28-Dec. 4, 2022

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 28-Dec. 4, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 14-20, 2022

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 14-20, including the following.

A difficult goodbye

His soft ivory curls were wrapped around my finger as I examined every part of his body with cloudy eyes, my free hand stroking his shoulders as I told him, for probably the millionth time during his 12 years on earth, that I loved him. I told him he was beautiful — the most beautiful Goldendoodle in the world.

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