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Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 22-28, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 22-28, including the following.

Caribou area From our Files – Week of December 8, 2021

115 Years Ago - Dec. 4, 1906 New delivery driver --George Brown has entered the employ of Tornquist Bros. and will drive their delivery wagon.

What’s Happening in the Caribou area – Week of December 8, 2021

Wednesday, Dec. 8 CARIBOU: Cloud Based Backup Solutions, 10-11 a.m. One-hour class to explore the most popular, free types of cloud-based backup platforms.

Loring Job Corps Center honors 25-year employee

The Loring Job Corps Center of Limestone recently celebrated its very first staff member to reach 25 years of service.

Caribou NHS seeks Alumni Hall of Fame nominations

The Caribou High School National Honor Society is seeking nominations for the third “Alumni Hall of Fame” ceremony, which honors school alumni who have made notable strides in their adult lives.

Aviation in The County

Dec. 17 -- Wright Brothers’ Day -- will be the 18th anniversary of Orville and Wilbur Wright’s first successful powered aircraft flight in history. Many others have contributed to the history of the airplane and aviation over the years.

Fixing errors

Have you ever run across an error in a vital record? A misspelled name or a wrong date, perhaps? You know there’s an error but is there anything you can do about it? The answer is maybe.

Caribou Criminal Docket, August 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Caribou Courthouse in August.

Limestone Christmas parade celebrates holiday season in style

The holiday spirit was in full swing Sunday evening, as Limestone held its annual Christmas Light Parade.

‘Boomerangs’ event at Northeastland Hotel brings together new and lifelong Mainers

More than 50 residents of Aroostook County who gathered on Dec. 2 at the Northeastland Hotel swapped stories about why they have chosen to call Aroostook County their home.

Volunteers needed for annual Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign

They are a sight and sound synonymous with the holiday season. A bright red kettle with a cheery person ringing a bell can often be found outside of a local department or grocery store seeking donations.

Fort Fairfield schools switch to remote learning as December begins

The Fort Fairfield school district has decided to switch to remote learning for the next week.

American Cancer Society honors County resident

The American Cancer Society recently presented a Sandra C. Labaree Volunteer Values Award to Jordyn Madore, a Presque Isle resident.

Katahdin Bankshares announces dividend for the fourth quarter of 2021

Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, a community bank founded in 1918 serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $0.125 per share for the fourth quarter of 2021.

Caribou hosting Secret Santa gift drive for local senior citizens

Homebound seniors in Caribou will have more reasons to smile this Christmas thanks to Age Friendly Caribou's second Senior Santa project.

Caribou area From our Files – Week of December 1, 2021

115 Years Ago - Nov. 27, 1906 Closing for the holiday -- The jewelry stores of B.O. Noyes and H.O. Spenser will be closed tomorrow so employees can enjoy Thanksgiving with their families.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 15-21, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 15-21, including the following.

Caribou Council approves sidewalk project, recognizes first responders

Caribou councilors have approved a partnership with the Maine Department of Transportation that gives the green light to sidewalk renovation on Bennett Drive.

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