5 years ago
Smyrna, Merrill residents elect officials, approve budgets
Voters in the towns of Smyrna and Merrill gathered March 8 and 9, respectively, for their annual town meetings.
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5 years ago
Caribou City Wide Yard Sale is on
With Maine Gov. Janet Mills’s office’s Moving Maine Forward Plan announced earlier this month, Caribou is moving forward with its annual City Wide Yard Sale, which takes place throughout the city May 14-16.
5 years ago
Internship program meets with County employers, hopes to expand opportunities
When college students are looking for hands-on career experiences, they often do not realize the opportunities that exist close to home. Likewise, businesses and organizations might not know where to begin when starting an internship program or trying to connect with students.
5 years ago
UMPI, UMFK moving toward ‘near normalcy’ for fall semester
Students returning to the University of Maine at Presque Isle and University of Maine at Fort Kent this fall will likely experience a semester closer to pre-pandemic times than the past year, according to college officials.
5 years ago
Police warn of increased catalytic converter theft across central and southern Aroostook
The Houlton Police Department has put out an advisory notice to business owners and other community members, warning of an uptick in thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles across Aroostook County.
5 years ago
Fort Fairfield budget planning meeting slated for Wednesday afternoon
Fort Fairfield department heads will present their proposed 2021-2022 budgets to the Fort Fairfield Town Council, starting at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, in the council chambers.
5 years ago
Houlton Police Department swears in two new officers
Two new officers were sworn in to the Houlton Police Department on Monday, March 8, with two additional officers to join them in May.
5 years ago
Town receives offer to purchase Houlton Visitor Center
HOULTON, Maine — The Visitor Information Center in Houlton may soon have a new owner, after an offer was made to purchase the property from the town.
5 years ago
City recognizes outgoing officer with nearly three decades of service
Caribou City Council formally recognized outgoing Caribou police Officer Bob Worley’s retirement after 28 years of service to the city during a March 8 meeting.
5 years ago
Presque Isle City Council will not put tax-acquired properties to bid
Instead of putting two tax-acquired properties up for bid, Presque Isle City Council unanimously decided in last week’s city council meeting to accept Big Bear Realty’s proposal to market the properties.
