2 weeks ago
Things I wish I knew
Cats are super soft, cuddly, cute and a lot of fun. They do make great pets. They will entertain you, comfort you, lower your stress, reduce your chance of having a heart attack, and chase away loneliness.
Living
2 weeks ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Prince
Every shelter has that one cat who quietly wins over everyone he meets. For PAWS of Fort Kent, Prince is that cat. At 6 1/2 years old, this handsome long-haired black kitty loves everyone, and is always ready to trade a gentle purr for a few pets.
2 weeks ago
Happy endings
I talked to a friend recently who is a dog lover like me, and sadly, she lost her big dog to a freak accident.
2 weeks ago
Katahdin Woods and Waters is celebrating 10th anniversary this weekend
Rangers have been adding features to make the monument more accessible to visitors.
2 weeks ago
A southern Aroostook group is slowing shoreline erosion with natural materials
Landscape designer Rebecca Jacobs demonstrated an alternative way to prevent erosion using plants, logs, live stakes and existing rock.
2 weeks ago
A proposed gym and childcare plan ignites concerns in an Aroostook town
“The board has made no determination regarding either proposal. There are still many questions to be answered and several steps remaining in the process.”
2 weeks ago
Houlton Potato Feast Days and Lobster Fest starts Friday
Friday’s iconic lobster meal, cooked by the chamber and volunteers, always sells out fast.
2 weeks ago
St. John Valley weather, Aug. 12-18, 2026
Thursday will feature partly sunny skies early with mostly cloudy conditions in the afternoon. A cold front moves through Friday.
2 weeks ago
How Aroostook is growing Maine’s sovereign food movement
Sovereign food markets are growing in popularity. Now, the St. John Valley’s two largest towns, Madawaska and Fort Kent, have jumped on the trend.
2 weeks ago
Pet show was a hit
The Central Aroostook Humane Society sends a huge “Thank you” to all the families and furry friends who showed up for our annual pet show during the Maine Potato Blossom Festival.
