Hannah Chartier of Fort Fairfield played Lucia, holding the plate of cookies and leading her young “attendants” down the stairs and through several aisles of the darkened store in Caribou.
CARIBOU, Maine — The Christmas Season always demonstrates the kindness and generosity of people. Such was the case at Cary Medical Center when the wife of a patient treated at the Jefferson Cary Cancer Center brought six hand-made blankets for patients receiving chemotherapy treatment. In addition to the blankets a donation was also made to […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital held its first tree lighting ceremony since before COVID on December 5 in front of the hospital. The tree not only celebrates the season, but, most importantly, is a symbol for the hospital’s annual Lights of Life fundraising campaign to support cancer care patients. “This tree […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Wintergreen Arts Center recently received a $15,000 grant from the Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust for operating support to provide quality, affordable arts programming in Aroostook County. “We are thrilled to receive this important gift from the Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust,” said Dottie Hutchins, Wintergreen’s executive director. “Their support allows us to help local […]
CARIBOU, Maine — While Cary Medical Center is celebrating 100 years of caring (1924 to 2024) the Cary Auxiliary is also marking a major milestone, its 70th anniversary. The auxiliary has been the largest donor to the hospital over the decades with contributions over $1 million. The auxiliary began in the late summer of 1954 […]
For the $1 million coverage, the premium total would be $1,939 and split among the town’s departments.
Prior to the recent vote, high school students would get two weeks off from late September to mid October.
Fifty8andMaine opened in late November at 81 Sweden St. with locally made clothing, baseball hats, sweets, coffee mugs and other gift items tailored to modern tastes.
HOULTON, Maine – Budding artists with the Boys and Girls Club of Maliseets program will have more opportunities to get creative with canvases thanks to a Maine Community Foundation grant. The Club program recently learned it had been chosen for a $5,000 grant to expand art programs for club participants, according to Kayla Shrout, unit […]
This year’s celebration schedule, starting at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13 with an ugly sweater contest and running through Sunday, Dec. 15, is packed with events and offerings for everyone.
