25 Years Ago — January 5, 2000
G.I. landmark celebrates 50 years – For 50 years, Euclide Soucy has served his customers with a ready smile and a steady pace at his Gulf station located on Main Street in Grand Isle.
75 Years Ago – Jan. 5, 1950
Starch Factory To Serve This Area Proposed For Patten — The possibility of a starch factory to serve potato growers of this Northern Penobscot and Southern Aroostook area was discussed at a meeting here tonight
Park officials issued a report Monday that trail grooming is not yet possible, so skiing and snowshoeing aren’t available.
Parades, land sailing races, a charity stair-climbing event and more highlighted the second half of the year in the Caribou area.
These were the top stories in the second half of 2024: July The Eagle Lake Water & Sewer District petitioned the state to prohibit the use of pesticides within 500 feet of two wells that supply the town’s drinking water. Eagle Lake Water & Sewer District Superintendent Gerald Raymond said this is a preventative measure […]
Big crowds turned out for the November election highlighting the last six months of the year in the region.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College held a pinning ceremony on Friday, December 13 to celebrate the achievements of seven graduates from the accelerated associate degree in nursing RN program. Family and friends gathered in the Edmunds Conference Center on campus to honor the graduates. The graduating class of December 2024 includes Cristen […]
The shelter has served more dogs every year since the pandemic hit, largely because most local veterinarians aren’t taking new patients so people can’t get vet care.
CARIBOU, Maine — Christmas got even brighter at Cary Medical Center when the hospital’s Maternal Child Care Unit received 80 donated Naptime Knots hats from Casey Blackstone. Blackstone donated a total of 180 hats to hospitals in the County. Nurses at Cary distribute the hats to newborn families when they leave the hospital. “It is […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Leaders and volunteers of Aroostook RSVP are serving up a hot meal to kick off the new year in hopes of raising money and awareness for their program and the Foundation for the Aroostook Agency on Aging. “Hot & Hearty Chicken Stew To Go“ is a drive-up fundraiser going on at […]
