5 years ago
Caribou area 2020 Business Year in Review Part 2
The following is the second of two articles highlighting some of the top business stories from 2020. This article highlights events from July to December.
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5 years ago
Caribou Area 2020 Year in News (Part 2)
The following is the second of two articles highlighting some of 2020’s most important and interesting news stories. This article highlights events from July through December.
5 years ago
The top business stories in the Presque Isle area in 2020
The following is the second of two articles highlighting some of the top business stories from 2020. This article highlights events from July to December.
5 years ago
Eleventh resident dies in County nursing home outbreaks
Three more Aroostook County nursing home residents have died as COVID-19 outbreaks afflict facilities in Madawaska, Caribou and Eagle Lake.
5 years ago
Fort Fairfield schools transition to remote learning after COVID-19 exposure
Students from SAD 20 in Fort Fairfield will learn remotely for at least one week while people from the district quarantine due to COVID-19 exposure.
5 years ago
Van Buren man arrested, charged with domestic violence assault
Jonathan Emmert, 23, of Van Buren was arrested on an active warrant on a charge of domestic violence assault on New Year’s Day, according to the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office.
5 years ago
Light at the end of the tunnel: an A.R. Gould nurse describes receiving COVID-19 vaccine
After hundreds of thousands of deaths nationwide from the COVID-19 pandemic — along with fundamental changes to the public’s way of life — millions across the United States are finally getting vaccinated from the coronavirus, including in Aroostook County.
5 years ago
The top news stories of 2020 in the Presque Isle area
As the summer began to see a drop in COVID-19 cases statewide, many of the Presque Isle area’s staples reopened, including restaurants, bars and offices. Yet, the pandemic continued to rear its ugly head, with numerous festivals being canceled and face coverings being a constant in nearly all public places.
5 years ago
Fire destroys DOT building in Fort Fairfield
Fire destroyed the main building at the Maine Department of Transportation’s Fort Fairfield facility early Sunday morning.
5 years ago
Another resident dies bringing to 8 the number of COVID-19 deaths from outbreaks at Aroostook County nursing homes
Another Aroostook County nursing home resident has died as COVID-19 outbreaks afflict facilities in Caribou, Madawaska and Eagle Lake.
