Community

10 months ago

NMCC announces spring dean’s list

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College has announced its dean’s list for the spring 2025 semester, recognizing 239 students for their outstanding academic achievements. To qualify, students must attain a grade point average of 3.2 or higher, with 88 students earning special distinction for achieving a GPA above 3.85 *. “These students have […]

10 months ago

CARL introduces pen pal program ‘Heart Ties’

CARIBOU, Maine — The Center for the Advancement of Rural Living, a nonprofit based in Caribou, is proud to introduce “Heart Ties”, a handwritten letter-exchange program that helps people form meaningful connections and reduce loneliness. This program encourages individuals to write and receive letters through the U.S. Postal Service. In an increasingly digital world, Heart […]

10 months ago

Creating a Scout learning center

Aroostook Friends for Scouts is creating an outdoor learning center at the Caribou scout hall. Curt Patterson, president of Aroostook Savings and Loan and Aroostook Payroll, recently presented a $5,000 donation from each company.

10 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Gene

PAWS of Fort Kent introduces Gene, the sweetheart in stripes. This handsome brown and gray tiger kitty was quite shy at first but his quiet confidence is growing.

10 months ago

Easton Junior Senior High School honor parts

EASTON, Maine — The principal of Easton Junior Senior High School Laura Hunter is pleased to announce the honor parts for the graduation ceremonies of the Class of 2025. Valedictorian Blake King is the son of Andrew and Nicole King. Blake has been heavily focused throughout his high school career and earned highest honors all […]

10 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Trixie

Trixie’s story starts in a cardboard box left at the end of a driveway, a heartbreaking beginning for such a beautiful soul.

10 months ago

Sharing playtime with pets

We hope to see many of you this Saturday, May 31, at our big open house and 5K Walk. There is certainly much to celebrate, especially now that the Central Aroostook Humane Society is finally settled in our new building.