The Town of Ashland is proud to announce the arrival of its new 2024 four-wheel drive ambulance, a critical upgrade to the region’s emergency medical response capabilities.
HOULTON, Maine — The Interact Club of the Meduxnekeag, in partnership with the Houlton Recreation Department and the Aroostook County Cornhole League, will host a cornhole tournament on Friday, Oct. 24 at the Gentle Memorial Building, 128 Main St. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m., and bags will fly at 6 p.m. Entry is just $5 […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle Historical Society is once again celebrating President Teddy Roosevelt’s birthday with “Roosevelt Day at the Museum”. Teddy Roosevelt, our nation’s 26th president and considered the first “modern” president was born on Oct. 27. The annual event began in 2017 to celebrate his birth allows Presque Isle Historical Society […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College held its fall induction ceremony for the Alpha Phi Epsilon Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa on Oct. 8. The event recognized academic excellence and welcomed 14 new members into the international honor society for two-year colleges. The ceremony opened with remarks from PTK Advisor Robert Carlson, followed […]
Cary Library of Houlton recently released its latest rounds of memorial donations. July, August and September memorials included the following. In Memory Of Betty Anderson: Nedra Hanson; Joe & Joann Inman. In Memory Of Clifford William Barker: Jane & Mark Stile; Rusty & Anne Taylor; Gordon & Dawn Anderson. In Memory Of Brian W. Beals: […]
HOULTON, Maine — The Houlton High School Alumni Association has announced the creation of the Houlton Student Opportunity Fund, a new initiative designed to ensure that every Houlton High School student can access essential educational and enrichment opportunities while still in school. The Student Opportunity Fund will provide financial assistance for experiences that go beyond […]
FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its first ever Poutine Fest on Wednesday, Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Nowland Hall dining room. The event is open to the public. Sodexo, UMFK’s food service provider, will serve up a special all-you-can-eat buffet featuring poutine, […]
FORT KENT, Maine — The Acadian Archives at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host researcher and speaker Donlon Hurtubise for a free presentation on the region’s pioneering families at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30. The event is open to the public. The presentation, part of the Archives’ genealogy workshop series, will […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College has secured continued federal funding for its TRIO Student Support Services program, ensuring essential services remain available to students through 2030. The five-year grant allows NMCC to keep offering academic advising, tutoring, financial aid assistance, career guidance and transfer planning to eligible students, with the goal of […]
In a move that redefines accessibility in rural healthcare, Fish River Rural Health is proud to announce the launch of three new state-of-the-art clinic-based pharmacies this month at each of its clinic locations: Eagle Lake, Fort Kent, and Madawaska.
