Kayaks and canoes coast with speed during Grand Isle Kayak race
Twenty-five vessels barreled down the St. John River on the morning of June 15 during the sixth annual Grand Isle Kayak Race.
Twenty-five vessels barreled down the St. John River on the morning of June 15 during the sixth annual Grand Isle Kayak Race.
At age 97, Therese Michaud — or Sister Aurelie, as she prefers, the name she took when she became a nun — is still sharing her gifts of faith and joy with those around her.
By 2 p.m. Saturday, 750 people had walked through the doors of the Multi Purpose Center in Madawaska to visit the 30th Annual Top O’Maine Trade Show.
As the old saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.”
The St. John Valley Chamber of Commerce is gearing up to host the 30th annual Top O’Maine Trade Show at the Madawaska Multi Purpose building April 27 and 28.
Monday marked the second day that firefighters worked to snuff out the smoldering remains of a fire that leveled two downtown buildings, including the former home of the iconic Hebert Rexall Pharmacy, in Van Buren on Sunday.
Despite the rainy weather Saturday, the first Acadian Pond Hockey Classic on March 16-17 drew scores of competitors and fans in support of minor hockey programs for youths in the area on both sides of the border.
Donald Chasse has become a strong leader in his community of Madawaska, where he has served as a selectman, school committee member and Scoutmaster with the Boy Scouts, and held a seat on nearly 10 other committees.
The use of electronic cigarettes — e-cigarettes, vape pens, Juuls, and similar products — is on the rise in schools in the Valley despite prevention efforts.
Former Madawaska resident and current White House security staff member Tricia Newbold said she has faced discrimination due to a rare form of dwarfism, and now is under temporary suspension for defying authority and for failing to supervise and follow instructions.