Aroostook County to join statewide network combating food insecurity
Laura Bagley is leading efforts to start Aroostook County’s first local food council, in conjunction with the Maine Network of Community Food Councils.
Laura Bagley is leading efforts to start Aroostook County’s first local food council, in conjunction with the Maine Network of Community Food Councils.
On March 1, Aroostook Waste Solutions, co-owned by Caribou, Limestone, Fort Fairfield and Presque Isle, began a pilot program aimed at decreasing the financial burden of blight.
Aroostook saw a 17.5-percent jump in tourism between Dec. 2022 and Nov. 2023, with 332,400 total people having visited during that time.
Connor has limited financial resources and often finds itself coming together to give families more recreational options.
Bechard’s Grille co-owner Rae Rossignol announced Tuesday that she and husband John would be closing the doors by April 1.
Currently, the city’s proposed expense budget totals $11,633,658, a 4.7-percent increase over the $11,110,553 that councilors approved for 2023.
With no one to manage the site over the last few summers, the campground has fallen into disrepair and failed inspections.
Houlton will most likely receive the largest crowd, but Presque Isle, Caribou, Limestone and Easton are also in the path of totality.
Long before her daughter Susan was elected to the United States Senate, Patricia “Pat” Collins was making history in Caribou.
Super Tuesday failed to draw many to the polls in Caribou, Presque Isle and Fort Kent.