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Houlton Criminal Docket, June 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse in June 2021

Fort Kent Criminal Docket, June 2021

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

Presque Isle Criminal Docket, June 2021

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

Car stolen from Fort Kent found in Massachusetts

A car stolen from a Fort Kent driveway was found in Massachusetts nearly a week after it went missing.

UMFK signs new articulation agreement with Hancock County Technical Center

The University of Maine at Fort Kent High school students who successfully complete the law enforcement program at Hancock County Technical Center in Ellsworth and who enroll at UMFK will now be starting their pursuit of a college degree with nine college credits already earned.

Student on Bates dean’s list for winter/spring 2021

The following local student has been named to the dean's list at Bates College for winter/spring 2021.

UMFK Alumni Association honors Martin during Homecoming Weekend

The University of Maine at Fort Kent Alumni Association recently honored Norman Martin in recognition of his lifelong dedication to the community at the annual Alumni Association brunch in Nadeau Hall on Sept. 19.

‘Life Chains’ set for Oct. 3 in Madawaska

Parishioners and community members in Madawaska will gather on Sunday, October 3, to make a public, prayerful, and peaceful witness against legalized abortion and stand united in prayer and repentance.

K of C lotto winner, Sept. 13-19, 2021

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

UMFK makes the U.S. News & World Report’s rankings for the 11th consecutive year

The University of Maine at Fort Kent has been named among the top tier of all north region colleges for the eleventh consecutive year, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2022 rankings. UMFK first achieved top-tier college status in U.S. News & World Report’s 2011 rankings.

Children’s mental health unit celebrates 20 years

A little over 20 years ago, hundreds of people, including dignitaries from all over the state, visited Northern Maine Medical Center to celebrate the grand opening of a new children’s psychiatric unit that would provide children structure and hope in their darkest moments.

Glow Run to benefit seniors, scholarships

The third annual Family Fun Glow Run/Walk will take place Saturday, Oct. 9, at the Pines St. John Valley Health Center 4 Main St. in Van Buren.

Things to do – Week of September 29, 2021

Wednesday, Sept. 29 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.

Cary to host local flu shot clinics

Cary Medical Center will host drive-thru flu vaccine clinics during the first two weeks in October.

Bank staff turn out to help local nonprofits

Approximately 130 employees of KeyBank in Maine pitched in on Tuesday, Sept. 14, for the 30th annual Neighbors Make the Difference Day, completing projects across the state.

Volunteers clean up trash in Fort Kent

Twenty-eight people from 4 years old to retirement age joined forces to make Fort Kent a cleaner and more beautiful place on Saturday.

Madawaska’s Fall Fest celebrates the turning season on a surprise sunny Saturday

On a weekend where inches of rain flooded Madawaska’s roads and rushed over the long-dry bed of the St. John River, the town’s second annual Fall Fest caught a lucky few hours of sunshine Saturday morning.

Walk to End Alzheimer’s brings in more than $15,000

More than 40 registered walkers raised more than $15,000 Saturday during the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s event in Fort Kent.

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