Caribou

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Maine Center for Entrepreneurship is returning its entrepreneurial system to Aroostook County

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Northern Maine Development Commission has worked collaboratively  with the Maine Center for Entrepreneurship and Machias Savings Bank to bring the business accelerator program Top Gun to Aroostook County. Robert Clark, executive director of NMDC, said, “The Top Gun program is returning to Machias and Presque Isle  and this is Maine’s best […]

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Caribou High School to participate in statewide student mock election on Tuesday

CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou High School is excited to announce that it will be participating in a state-wide student mock election on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The event, aimed at fostering civic engagement and political awareness among high school students, will simulate a full-scale election, giving students the opportunity to experience the democratic process firsthand. Schools […]

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Job Corps presents colors at DC gala

Eight students from the Loring Job Corps honor guard program recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to present as the color guard at the opening ceremony of the national Job Corps’ 60th anniversary gala.

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By sea or by rail

Did you have an ancestor who worked in transportation? Here in New England, many of us had ancestors who were involved with the sea or rivers.

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Pines Health Services announces new chief nursing officer/chief operating officer

CARIBOU, Maine – Pines Health Services is excited to announce the appointment of Traci Rogers, RN as the new chief nursing officer/chief operating officer. With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, Rogers brings a wealth of knowledge and proven track record of success to this critical leadership position. “Traci’s extensive experience in […]

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Nurse recalls opening of Cary ICU for improved care of critical patients

Note: This is another in a series of historical look-backs at Cary Memorial Hospital as Cary Medical Center celebrates its 100th anniversary. This article tells the story of the development of the intensive care unit at Cary Memorial Hospital. CARIBOU, Maine — Today’s modern intensive care units with advanced bed-side technology is a far cry […]