10 years ago
D of I members meet in October
On October 4, 2016, Regent Mary Ellen welcomed Daughters of Isabella Circle 638 members and guests to a potluck supper. Guests were Elizabeth Long, Karen Poulin, Diana Poulin and Nicole Libby.
Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican
10 years ago
Pines, CFD partner to teach fire safety
CARIBOU, Maine — Children at Hilltop Elementary School in Caribou recently learned some important aspects of fire safety during the week of Oct. 9-15, which was National Fire Prevention Week.
10 years ago
AARP seeks tax volunteers
AARP Foundation is looking for volunteers for its Tax-Aide program that offers free tax filing help to those who need it, especially to adults 50 and older.
10 years ago
What’s Happening (week of 1-4-17)
Thursday, Jan. 5 LIMESTONE: Knitting/crochet club will start at the Frost Memorial Library, Thursdays at 6 p.m. All ages and levels welcome; there will be teachers for those who want to learn. FMI: 325-4706. PRESQUE ISLE: Aroostook Amateur Radio Association will meet at 6 p.m. at the Mark and Emily Turner libary. Carl Pelletier, N1EVO, […]
10 years ago
Eight students earn CNA pins
CARIBOU — RSU39’s Eastern Aroostook Adult and Community Education hosted a Certified Nursing Assistant pinning ceremony on Dec. 15 at the Caribou Learning Center. Contributed photo New certified nursing assistants who received their pins from RSU 39’s Adult and Community Education program are, from left, front row, Jessie King, Susan Phillips, Danielle Tardie […]
10 years ago
AP cites moderate growth in 2016
Group hails forestry success, youth potential
CARIBOU, Maine — A local business development organization cited successes in forestry and manufacturing and the continuing need to grow the next generation’s workforce as key take-aways from 2016.
10 years ago
Bangor lender appoints CHS grad Cary
BANGOR — Paul Cary, a Caribou High School graduate, has joined Mortgage Network Inc., one of the largest independent mortgage lenders in the eastern U.S., as a loan officer in the company’s Bangor branch office.
10 years ago
ACAP will continue Helping Hands legacy
PRESQUE ISLE — The Aroostook County Action Program, Inc. (ACAP) has been working for several months with the Helping Hands Board of Directors and United Way of Aroostook, a Helping Hands funding source, to ensure emergency services to those in need continue after Dec. 31, when Helping Hands closes.
10 years ago
2016: A Year in Review: Part 2
YEAR IN REVIEW: BUSINESS July The Loring Job Corps Center in Limestone conducted an awards ceremony to honor five of its longtime dedicated staff who have served at the center since its opening 20 years ago. The employees are Leo Labbe, Bab Cote, Richard Roy, Herman Gaskins and Joe Pinette. Contributed photo Joan […]
10 years ago
Act will assess strength of U.S. northern border
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced Dec. 15 that the president has signed the Northern Border Security Review Act, a bipartisan bill to assess and strengthen American security at the northern border, into law.
