5 days ago
Presque Isle man pleads guilty to child sex crimes
The FBI arrested Maile last May for attempted sex trafficking, following an earlier investigation at his Presque Isle home.
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6 days ago
A longtime Caribou roller rink is for sale
“I think the best thing that’s happened is that the rink provided an outlet for everybody.”
7 days ago
Police arrest Aroostook man who allegedly threatened people with a hammer
Madawaska police have arrested a man who was reported to be threatening his neighbors with a hammer. Jacob Brewer, 46, of Madawaska was arrested Tuesday night on charges of criminal threatening, disorderly conduct and refusing to submit to arrest, Police Chief Jamie Pelletier said in a release. Police were called to 11th Avenue the night […]
7 days ago
Once slated for demolition, a historic church is being preserved for generations
Its ongoing historic restoration is a critical piece of its continuing success to make sure it remains a viable part of the community.
7 days ago
A Maine runner won a title in his coach’s shoes. His story is now a children’s book.
Nearly 90 years ago, Emery Plourde was one of Maine’s brightest distance running stars.
1 week ago
Entrepreneurs plan community funding concept for Madawaska’s brewpub
The duo hopes to create a new business with a funding model that’s rare in Maine, but also preserve the historic building.
1 week ago
Blaze destroys Fort Kent gas station and apartment building
About three dozen emergency personnel fought the blaze until roughly 1 p.m.
1 week ago
Woodland man arrested after allegedly pointing gun at sheriff’s deputy
The arrest came four days after his alleged confrontation with police as the sheriff’s office awaited a warrant.
1 week ago
In Maine’s Swedish Colony, Midsommar is a cultural revival
“We’re not a Fourth of July town,” said Bondeson, whose great-great-great-grandmother was among the first 50 settlers. “We have Midsommar.”
1 week ago
Madawaska residents approve $10.5M budget
Residents during the meeting also voted to fund several municipal reserve accounts, with the largest individual contribution being $200,000.
