Community

2 months ago

Lion receives humanitarian award

The Mapleton Lions Club awarded Lion Wesley Buck the highest recognition that can be given to a member of Lions Clubs International: the granting of a Melvin Jones Fellowship. 

2 months ago

Boedi is still missing

The Central Aroostook Humane Society has been posting regular updates on Boedi, the dog that went missing more than a month ago.

2 months ago

Stars Over Katahdin returns Oct. 3

Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters invites the public to Stars Over Katahdin on Saturday, Oct. 3 to celebrate the night sky above Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument.

2 months ago

Maliseet Elder Fall Prevention Expo provides information in fun fashion

HOULTON, Maine – The second annual HBMI Elder Fall Prevention Expo proved to be both a fun and informative time for Maliseet elders and the general public alike. Held at the Maliseet Resource Center, the Expo featured more than 20 different agencies providing information on Elder Fall prevention and overall general health and wellbeing. “Our […]

2 months ago

Angels among us

Last week Jodi Nickerson, a longtime volunteer and supporter of the Central Aroostook Humane Society, died. Shelter Director Betsy Hallett and all of us at the Central Aroostook Humane Society  share a tribute.

2 months ago

Mapleton school open house tonight

Mapleton Elementary School will host an open house from 4:30-6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, for the 2026-27 school year. 

2 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Prince

Every shelter has that one cat who quietly wins over everyone he meets. For PAWS of Fort Kent, Prince is that cat. At 6 1/2 years old, this handsome long-haired black kitty loves everyone,