2 years ago
Caribou’s snowmobile festival is already growing in its 2nd year
A new event celebrating The County’s snowmobiling culture began only last year, but organizers are already expanding the festivities and anticipating huge crowds.
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2 years ago
A Korean cooking class is bridging cultures in northern Maine
In Korean bibimbap, there are a myriad of colors, sauces and spices. When the meal of vegetables and meat is mixed together, it all becomes one.
2 years ago
Two police dogs join the force in Presque Isle
Two police dogs have joined the Presque Isle Police Department.
2 years ago
Aroostook lawmakers back study that could further slow massive wind project
The top Aroostook County lawmakers who have championed a stalled transmission line linking a massive wind farm to the regional grid are backing a study that could further slow the project.
2 years ago
How a County entrepreneur is using a state grant to expand her salve line
The Aroostook County-made Chapped Hide line of salves will get marketed at trade shows from Maine to Texas with the help of a recently awarded state grant.
2 years ago
Fort Fairfield officers commended for saving people and animals
Two Fort Fairfield police officers have received commendations for saving lives, rescuing animals and keeping impaired drivers off the roads.
2 years ago
County commissioners approve nine dispatch contracts
FORT KENT, Maine – Aroostook County commissioners unanimously approved nine dispatch contract agreements with communities and organizations throughout the region during a Feb. 21 meeting. All contracts increased by five percent, according to Sheriff Peter Johnson. All of the approved contracts were renewed from last year. No new communities or organizations were added. As part […]
2 years ago
Limestone reschedules meeting on Loring tax incentives
Limestone residents will vote Tuesday, Feb. 27, on whether the town should enter into tax incentive agreements with a company who owns part of the former Loring Air Force Base.
2 years ago
How Maine’s child care subsidy rules are hurting providers
Maine’s child care providers operate on razor thin margins. When state subsidies are late and reimbursement rates are below charges, the financial loss is devastating.
2 years ago
Fire crews quickly contain small fire at potato house on Henderson Road
Fire crews quickly contained a small blaze that broke out Wednesday morning on Henderson Road in Presque Isle.
