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Caribou’s Class of 2021 reimagines trials as triumphs at graduation ceremony

Piled into folding chairs, bleachers and dotting a nearby hill, friends and family of the Class of 2021 gathered at the Caribou High School soccer field to celebrate the graduation of the school’s 124 seniors.

What’s Happening in the Caribou area – Week of June 14, 2021

Wednesday, June 16 CARIBOU: Affected Other check-in, 10 a.m. at Roads to Recovery, 1 Water St. FMI: sholton@amhc.org, KaytlynRobbins@amhc.org or rspencer@amhc.org.

Local athletes compete in state track and field championships

The state track and field championships were held at Brewer High School for Class C and Morse High School in Bath for Class B on Saturday, June 5.

Red Cross plans local blood drives

The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage as the number of trauma cases, organ transplants and elective surgeries rise and deplete the nation’s blood inventory.

FF graduates encouraged to remember community, embrace new opportunities

Twenty-one students from Fort Fairfield High School said their final goodbyes on Sunday to the teachers and administrators who have helped shaped much of their lives thus far.

Caribou Criminal Docket, February 2021

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

Maine State Police Troop F Report, May 10-16, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of May 10-16, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, May 24-30, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of May 24-30, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, May 31-June 6, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of May 31-June 6, including the following.

Martial arts school finds success with new location in Caribou

A martial arts dojo that has been a mainstay in Caribou for many years has now relocated to Sweden Street, hoping to inspire more people of all ages to embrace a lifestyle of self-awareness and protection.

U.S. Navy veteran is one of Caribou’s biggest supporters

Joseph Bouchard always has and always will love Aroostook County. He grew up in Caribou as the oldest of eight brothers and sisters, with a 24-year gap between Joe and the youngest.

Caribou, Stockholm residents vote in favor of district budget in referendum

A public referendum vote has made RSU 39's budget for the upcoming fiscal year official.

Caribou area From our Files – Week of June 7, 2021

100 Years Ago - June 8, 1921 School newspaper -- “The Archurus,” the paper published annually by the students of Caribou High School, will be issued next week. It will contain many well written articles by students. Every family in town should have a copy for references.

Grillo named dean of students at NMCC

Northern Maine Community College recently announced Matthew Grillo as the new dean of students. Grillo joins the College after 10 years with the Maine School of Science and Mathematics, a residential magnet school in Limestone ranked No. 2 nationally by US News and World Report.

Welcome border news

To the editor: Like U.S. Senator Susan Collins, I too welcome the news that New Brunswick has begun to make plans to reopen the border between Maine and New Brunswick.

Finding hope in a metaphor

It was apparent that the self-contained camper had been abandoned long ago. Each time I went out exploring (riding around secondary roads in the area), I noticed the deserted vessel sitting serenely in its exclusive spot.

A single tree

Do you remember Ancestry’s One World Tree? It was designed to produce a family tree that connected everyone in the world genealogically. It failed due to multiple duplicates, serious errors including mistaken identities, inaccurate sources, and at the end users could only “read” entries with no method to correct mistakes.

Summer heat comes early to The County

Warm temperatures broke records in parts of Maine on Tuesday, the second day of a pre-summer hot spell.

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