PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital held its first tree lighting ceremony since before COVID on December 5 in front of the hospital. The tree not only celebrates the season, but, most importantly, is a symbol for the hospital’s annual Lights of Life fundraising campaign to support cancer care patients. “This tree […]
CARIBOU, Maine — While Cary Medical Center is celebrating 100 years of caring (1924 to 2024) the Cary Auxiliary is also marking a major milestone, its 70th anniversary. The auxiliary has been the largest donor to the hospital over the decades with contributions over $1 million. The auxiliary began in the late summer of 1954 […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Kiwanis Club of Presque Isle had several things going on at the December 10 meeting. The meeting was a full house and everyone enjoyed all the fun. First, Saran Duncan, executive director of United Way Aroostook was inducted into the Club. Sue Watson was Duncan’s Kiwanis sponsor. Second, the guest […]
25 Years Ago – December 15, 1999
County’s runner of the year named — Tina Michaud of Presque Isle was named Aroostook County runner of the year for 1999 by the Aroostook Mûsterds Running Club.
25 Years Ago – Dec. 15, 1999
Retiring at top — Richard Griffin is retiring as the plant manager of First Technology of Caribou after 36 years with the company.
50 Years Ago — December 11, 1974
Banker retires – Ronaldo Michaud of Fort Kent has retired after working 46 years in local banks.
25 Years Ago – December 15, 1999
Bridgewater Residents Marvel at Living Nativity Scene — After braving two nights of freezing rain, the Free Baptist Church finally managed Sunday night to draw a crowd to tis Living Nativity.
FORT KENT, Maine — The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week. The winner of the Fort Kent Knights of Columbus Super 50 Lotto for Dec. 2-8 was Louis Roy of Eagle Lake, who won $179.
CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Whether on the gridiron or on the pitch, it was a summer of football for the master of athletic training students at Cedarville University. Six aspiring athletic trainers were in the facilities of NCAA Division I schools or on the sidelines with major league teams. Two of these future trainers, Lauren Barnes […]
HOULTON, Maine – Budding artists with the Boys and Girls Club of Maliseets program will have more opportunities to get creative with canvases thanks to a Maine Community Foundation grant. The Club program recently learned it had been chosen for a $5,000 grant to expand art programs for club participants, according to Kayla Shrout, unit […]
