HOULTON, Maine — Domestic violence and sexual assault can happen when a person least expects it, which is why the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians work diligently to offer support for victims and survivors. To give people a better understanding of the types of services it provides, the Maliseet Advocacy Center hosted an open house […]
The Holy Rosary Blanket Ministry recently donated 10 fleece blankets to the Maine Veterans’ Home. The blankets were made in memory of Bob L. LeBlanc, a resident of the home prior to his passing.
Washburn Memorial Library is pleased to welcome Delaini Huston as its new children’s librarian.
The following births were recorded at Cary Medical Center in Caribou:
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is honored to announce the dedication of Suite 6 at the Aroostook House of Comfort in loving memory of Michael D. MacPherson. The dedication has been made possible through a generous $50,000 gift from his spouse Carol MacPherson, who continues her dedicated service as vice chair of […]
The following births were recorded at Cary Medical Center in Caribou in December.
In its nearly 30-year run, generations of families have returned to the traditional end-of-winter blow-out.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is honored to announce a $25,000 gift from the Sargent family, made in loving memory of Iffy Sargent, who passed away on Jan. 14, 2025. This generous gift dedicates the Family Dining Room at the Aroostook House of Comfort, a central gathering space within the home. The […]
CARIBOU, Maine — As we look forward to 2026, it is a good time to reflect on an unforgettable past year. Cary Medical Center celebrated an extraordinary 2025 in its maternity unit, helping bring 228 babies into the world in our clean, caring and comfortable environment. This represents the third highest total of babies delivered at the […]
For years we’ve been told that MtDNA (maternal DNA) is passed from mother to children, both male and female, but only daughters pass it on to their own children.
