Caribou

2 weeks ago

This Aroostook man wrote some of Maine’s catchiest country tunes 

Don Peters, 88, a New Sweden resident, estimates that he has written 225 country and gospel songs since his teen years, with several recorded by many artists with large followings throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe, including one of Maine’s iconic country singers.

3 weeks ago

Aroostook Veterans Advocacy Committee to meet at Cary

CARIBOU, Maine — The Aroostook Veterans Advocacy Committee will host a meeting in the Chan Center at Cary Medical Center on Saturday, November 16 from 10 a.m. to noon. The meeting will present a seminar on end of life issues as well as provide updates on the Caribou Maine Veterans Home and other VA benefit […]

3 weeks ago

Caribou boys defeat Gardiner in Class B North quarterfinal

CARIBOU, Maine — On Wednesday, October 30 the third-ranked Caribou Vikings boys soccer team gave up an early goal to  No. 6 seed Gardiner, then scored three unanswered goals to pull out the 3-1 Class B North quarterfinal victory over the Tigers. Kian Alves of the Tigers, who had defeated 11th-seeded Winslow 8-6 in the […]

3 weeks ago

Cary/Pines to sponsor documentary film ‘The Unknowns’

In honor of Veterans Day, November 11, Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services will present the documentary film “The Unknowns”on Sunday, November 10 at 2 p.m. at the Big Bang Movie Theatre on Sweden Street in Caribou. There will be no charge for the movie and all veterans, families and others interested in the […]