1 month ago

Wintergreen Express returns

The Wintergreen Express will return to Presque Isle on Dec. 13 and 14.

1 month ago

Fort Kent theater’s ‘Chicago’ will have program’s most ambitious choreography yet

The school is doing a “teen edition” of the play adapted by Concord Theatricals, which is specifically designed to be performed in high schools and removes overtly adult themes from the original musical.

1 month ago

Aroostook County’s first comic con continues with a lightsaber battle

The Houlton event opened on Friday afternoon with several gaming tournaments and will wrap-up on Sunday with a focus on Star Wars, including a lightsaber battle at the Houlton Bridge at 9 a.m. followed by a group walk through downtown and the church organist playing the Imperial March on the historic pipe organ.

1 month ago

UMFK honors those who served with early Veterans Day event

The event began with an introduction from Student Life Coordinator Stacy Martin, who introduced nursing student Rebekah Sanchez to sing the National Anthem.

2 months ago

Chamber hosts first Madawaska job fair

St. John Valley employers had always had to travel to other parts of The County to recruit, so chamber members decided to try to pair workers with jobs closer to home.

2 months ago

Houlton’s All Shires Eve alive with witches and hundreds of Jack-O-Lanterns

As part of the inaugural All Shire’s Eve Witches Walk that began just before sunset at Riverfront Park in downtown Houlton, about 50 or so witches, warlocks and other goblins walked through the wooded trail.