Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Darn cats

Down the Road a Piece
Milt Gross    

     Somebody recently asked me what kind of cat Samantha is. “A darn cat,” I replied.

10 years ago

Teague Park School announces honor roll

     CARIBOU, Maine — Teague Park School officials recently announced the first-trimester honor roll for 2016-17. The following were included. 

10 years ago

1916: 2.5 cent coin in talks

115 Years Ago – Dec. 25, 1901

    New telephone — A telephone has been placed in the woolen mill, also one in W.B. Hall’s residence, Main Street, and one in Irving & Ricker’s potato house at the B.&A. station during the past week.

    Fast horses — Quite a number of fast horses were spotted on Sweden Street, Wednesday afternoon, attracting quite a crowd of people.

10 years ago

Daughters of Isabella meet

By Bea Pirie
Circle 638 Scribe 

     The Daughters of Isabella, Circle 638 of Caribou met Sept. 6 at the Parish Center. 

10 years ago

Troop F report (week of 12-21-2016)

     Editor’s Note: An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings.

     HOULTON, Maine — The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to 133 calls for service during the week of Dec. 12-Dec. 18, including 47 involving crashes and cars off the road during the recent storms.

10 years ago

HHPR Pet of the Week (week of 12-21-2016)

Contributed photo Rose is a young spayed female cat at the Halfway Home Pet Rescue Adoption Center in Caribou. She was named for her loving personality and ability to get along with other cats. She is clean, well mannered and so anxious for a home that she reaches out for people to notice her. For […]

10 years ago

Greta A. (Emerson) Brayall

           FORT FAIRFIELD  — Greta A. (Emerson) Brayall, 92, wife of the late Sherman J. Brayall, passed away Tuesday evening, December 13, 2016 at a Caribou healthcare facility, following an extended illness. ‘

10 years ago

Karli Jo Adams

           CARIBOU — Karli Jo Adams, 33 passed away unexpectedly December 10, 2016 at Caribou.