Family

7 years ago

County Faces: Fern Desjardins of St. Agatha

As a lifelong learner, Fern Desjardins took her thirst for education straight to the classroom and later to the state of Maine to become a representative for the St. John Valley community.

7 years ago

County Faces: Luetta Marley-Goodall of Smyrna

Throughout her extensive career, Luetta Marley-Goodall of Smyrna has devoted her life to helping at-risk children and families find safety and security when they were in need.

7 years ago

Veterans receive pins for holidays

Many veterans residing in nursing homes received a special visit from members of the American Legion Post No. 47 on Dec. 18 to receive a lapel pin for the holidays.

7 years ago

County Face: Diane Hines of Hammond

Pursuing a dream of living a simpler life, Diane Hines and her husband Glenn moved to northern Maine back in 1974 and have proudly called The County home ever since.

7 years ago

Celebrating the winter solstice in Maine

For some Mainers, the darkest winter nights are an excuse to curl up on the couch and hide away at home until the spring. For others, they are a cause for celebration.

7 years ago

Families discuss different traditions at Christmas

Ten years ago, Kathy McMann of Presque Isle decided that her family had expanded enough that it was time to end the “expensive and meaningless” tradition of buying presents for everyone at Christmas.