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Memorial Day services planned for Houlton

Veterans and their families will be lauded in Houlton Monday, May 30, as part of the town’s annual Memorial Day celebration.

Wintergreen to feature local artist Sanipass in June

Local artist Caitlin Sanipass is Wintergreen Art Center’s featured artist for the month of June. Her opening reception will be held on Friday, June 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. during Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Walk.

The County Crossword for May 25, 2022

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Houlton area From our Files – Week of May 25, 2022

115 Years ago, May 29, 1907 New Barber Shop Opens – Mr. James Hoyt of Portage , has opened a barber shop here, and will be glad to see all his old friends in the chair.

Caribou area From our Files – Week of May 18, 2022

115 Years Ago - May 16, 1907 A trip to Boston -- C.S. Patterson is on a week’s trip to Boston. His place as clerk at the Vaughan House is filled during his absence by George Calkins.

Aroostook River Fun Run brings the thrill of racing back to Presque Isle

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — More than 40 racers filled the river and roadways around Presque Isle on Saturday, thanks to the return of the Aroostook River Fun Run.

Caribou to once again host Memorial Day parade

After several years, Caribou's Memorial Day parade will finally return to the city on Monday, May 30.

Agency on Aging offers online and in-person events in June

Staying well allows us to live better lives. Through group classes, informational sessions and events, the Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers share topics and techniques that are intended to help all people age well.

AMHC highlights Mental Health Month in May

May is Mental Health Month, and Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc. joins Mental Health America in highlighting its “Back to Basics” campaign.

Houlton area From our Files – Week of May 18, 2022

115 Years Ago - May 22, 1907 Resigned from position -- Mr. C.V. Hewey, who has had charge of the Elks Club since its opening, has resigned his position.

Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of May 18, 2022

75 Years Ago - May 15, 1947 Umphrey named head of Colby Alumni — Harry Umphrey was named president of the Northern Aroostook Colby Alumni Association at the annual spring meeting of the organization at the Northeastland hotel.

The County Crossword for May 18, 2022

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Agency on Aging online and in-person events

The Aroostook Agency on Aging staff and volunteers offer these upcoming educational and enjoyable events in May.

Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of May 11, 2022

75 Years Ago - May 8, 1947 Aroostook fire chiefs reelected — Kenneth Currie of Mars Hill was reelected president, Herbert Treffery of Presque Isle vice-president, and George Black of Easton secretary of the Aroostook County Fire Chiefs Association at its annual meeting at the Northeastland Hotel.

Houlton area From our Files – Week of May 11, 2022

115 Years Ago - May 15, 1907 Fire damages property -- On Thursday the Fire Company was called to Monticello to protect property adjoining the B. & A. passenger depot, which caught fire about 8:30, and was totally destroyed.

Caribou citywide yard sale kicks off with enthusiastic community response

While some may consider Friday the 13th to be the unluckiest day of the year, Caribou area shoppers lucked out.

The County Crossword for May 11, 2022

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Caribou area From our Files – Week of May 4, 2022

115 Years Ago - May 2, 1907 Completed the census -- Miss A. Louise Thomas, superintendent of schools, has completed taking the school census of Caribou, and finds 1850 pupils of school age.

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