1 month ago
Grant contest aims to boost self-reliant businesses in East Grand region
“Our theory of change [is] we don’t believe that a manufacturer is going to come in and create a lot of jobs.”
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1 month ago
Limestone man critically injured after crashing into parked garbage truck
The Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash on Main Street in Limestone shortly after 6 a.m.
1 month ago
Wisdom educator named 2026 Aroostook Teacher of the Year
The Maine Teacher of the Year will be chosen later this year from among the 16 county honorees.
1 month ago
Caribou strip mall owner says he hasn’t gotten ‘any notice’ of property violations
The issues stem from a mid-March inspection of the sprinkler system at the 118 Bennett Drive plaza that found it was nonfunctional in one-third of the building.
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Woman dies in Aroostook County house fire
A woman is dead after an early morning house fire on Thursday.
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5 arrested in Caribou drug bust
The arrests followed a month-long investigation into drug trafficking out of a Sweden Street home.
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These sailors don’t need water. They speed along Loring’s long runway.
The former base provides a better area to drive blokarts — specialized vehicles powered not by engines, but massive sails.
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Jail, police and unorganized territory push final Aroostook budget up 11%
The increases pushed the collective budget north of $23.2 million.
1 month ago
Dems running for Maine’s 2nd District tackle tribal issues at Wabanaki forum
They discussed topics from water rights to gaming legislation to the teaching of native history in Maine’s schools.
1 month ago
Voters approve $18.4 million budget for Houlton area schools
An additional local contribution of $1.6 million is needed to bridge the funding gap, Superintendent Joe Fagnant said.
