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Trick-or-treat event planned for downtown Houlton

Downtown Houlton is the place to be this Halloween for all parents looking for a safe environment to bring their children trick or treating.

Perreault becomes newest Eagle Scout for Ashland’s Troop 179

Boy Scout Troop 179 in Ashland recently named lifelong Scout Tristan Perreault, 18, as its first Eagle Scout in six years.

Caribou Public Library showcasing Stonewall exhibit for LGBTQ+ History Month

Caribou Public Library will host a massive exhibit detailing the history of the Stonewall uprising of 1969, which led to numerous strides in LBGTQ+ movements.

Wintergreen kicks off annual auction to include variety of community artists

Wintergreen Arts Center in Presque Isle is hosting a silent art auction throughout October that features nearly 20 creative pieces from local artists.

Festival Market celebrates County farmers and foods

Twenty-two farms from as far as Smyrna Mills and New Canada have reserved their space for Micmac Farms’ Festival Market this Saturday, Oct. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Chamber of Commerce hosts first Haunted Woods Walk of the season

As the sun set behind the Nordic Heritage Center in Presque Isle, volunteers for the Haunted Woods Walk dressed in their ghoulish outfits and took to their hiding places along the wooded trail, preparing to give visitors an unforgettable fright.

Airport packed for fall foliage flying event

Locals lined up for a chance to go on a 15-minute flight in a small plane Sunday, Oct. 6, for the city of Caribou’s “Fall Foliage Flying Event.” The rides featured about four planes and a plethora of refreshments at the city airport near Main Street.

Greater Houlton Christian Academy to host annual Harvest Festival and Public Auction

Greater Houlton Christian Academy will host its annual Harvest Festival and Public Auction on Saturday, Oct.12

County Brew and Wine Fest celebrates art of craft brewing

Craft beer and wine enthusiasts joined 28 brewers from around the state to share their love for handcrafted spirits at the fifth annual Aroostook County Brew and Wine Fest on Saturday, Oct. 5.

Hospital health fair draws crowd for flu shots, info

Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital continued a tradition of educating community members about various health and lifestyle topics during their annual health fair on Saturday, Oct. 5.

Northern Maine Pagan Pride Day taking place in Caribou this Saturday

A variety of merchants, activities, and more will take part in the Northern Maine Pagan Pride Association’s Pagan Pride Day to be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at Collins Pond Park in Caribou.

Caribou Marathon draws more than 1,000 participants and fans

Runners from across the United States and beyond competed in the fourth annual Caribou Marathon, held in the country’s northeastern most city. With runners, volunteers, organizers and fans combined, well more than a thousand were in attendance during the Sept. 15 race.

Feed The County Family Fun Day raises more than $6,800

Hundreds came out to enjoy mini golf, ice cream and a barbecue, and to venture through a Woodstock-themed corn maze during Goughan’s Farm’s fourth annual Feed The County Family Fun Day on Aug. 31.

Harvest Festival returns Saturday

The annual Harvest Festival returns to downtown Houlton this weekend to herald in the upcoming autumn season.

Cary plans health fair for Sept. 21

Cary Medical Center will host its 40th annual Health Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center on Bennett Drive in Caribou.

County contestants earn crowns in pageant that emphasizes service

Several young women from Aroostook County earned titles in the 11th annual Maine Academic Scholarship Pageant and Green Carpet fundraiser event on Aug. 18 in Biddeford.

Garden tour prize

Adam MacDonald, left, and Charlene Buzza of GIFT draw the winning ticket for a gift certificate to the Ravenswood Gift Shop of Presque Isle.

Planetarium to open 36th season with sky program

The Francis Malcolm Science Center in Easton will open its 36th season at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, with the dynamic planetarium presentation “Two Small Pieces of Glass.”

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