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1 year ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of November 13, 2024

25 Years Ago – November 17, 1999
Area Youth Attend Adventure Training — More than 50 youths and chaperones from the southern Aroostook area attended a Ropes Adventure Training on Oct 10-11 at the Northern Outdoors Resort on the Kennebec River, as part of the Southern Aroostook Tobacco-Free Outreach Project (STOP) youth action program.

1 year ago

Why adopt a shelter pet?

Once again, our shelter is full of healthy, loving pets of all shapes and sizes that are available for adoption. Here are some of the benefits of adopting a shelter pet.

1 year ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Romeo

Charming 10-year-old Romeo has a gentle spirit and affectionate nature. He is ready to steal your heart and become a cherished member of your family.

1 year ago

Momentum Aroostook recognizes 2024 Aroostook Achievers

HOULTON, Maine — Momentum Aroostook celebrated the accomplishments of 15 outstanding leaders at its annual Aroostook Achievers Banquet on Thursday, November 7, recognizing individuals in categories spanning Agriculture & Natural Resources, Business & Leadership Development, Education, Health & Wellness, and Local Government & Civic Leadership. Among the honorees were Josh McLaughlin and Johanna Johnston, both […]

1 year ago

Aroostook Hospice Foundation achieves $150,000 Matching Grant Campaign goal

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is thrilled to announce the success of its recent Matching Grant Campaign, which raised an astounding $150,000 for the Aroostook House of Comfort. This achievement was made possible through the community’s generosity and a $75,000 match pledged by an anonymous donor. Launched in June, the campaign quickly […]

1 year ago

New orthopedic surgeon joins Pines Orthopedics

CARIBOU, Maine – Pines Health Services is excited to welcome orthopedic surgeon Dr. John Gluscic to Pines Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Gluscic to the Pines Orthopedics,” said Traci Rogers, RN and chief nursing officer and chief operations Officer of Pines Health Services. “Dr. Gluscic has a passion for helping […]

1 year ago

Northern Maine Antique Tractor Club donates to the Aroostook House of Comfort

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is honored to share that they were once again chosen as a recipient of the Northern Maine Antique Tractor Club’s charitable donations. During the club’s annual banquet held on Saturday, November 2 at the Presque Isle Snowmobile Club. Approximately 60 members and guests gathered to celebrate another  […]