5 years ago
Tax help program gears up for February start
AARP’s Tax-Aide program, which offers tax assistance to the elderly, low-income and others who might need assistance, plans to open in Caribou by Feb. 16.
Living
5 years ago
3 Aroostook County nursing homes recovering from COVID-19 outbreaks
Three Aroostook County nursing homes are recovering from COVID-19 outbreaks that took the lives of 14 residents.
5 years ago
The County Crossword Puzzle for Jan. 13, 2021
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
5 years ago
Death toll at 14 in 3 County nursing home COVID-19 outbreaks
A 14th Aroostook County nursing home resident has died within two weeks as COVID-19 outbreaks continue to afflict facilities in Madawaska, Eagle Lake and Caribou.
5 years ago
Pine Street Elementary School closed due to positive COVID-19 case
A person associated with Pine Street Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to SAD 1 superintendent Ben Greenlaw.
5 years ago
Moosestompers still a go, officials say
The show must go on, according to organizers of a popular winter event held in the Shiretown.
5 years ago
Cary welcomes first baby born in 2021
A Fort Fairfield couple welcomed their new daughter on Jan. 4, who happened to be the first baby of the new year at Cary Medical Center.
5 years ago
Fort Street students craft clever bulletin boards
Although Fort Street Elementary School’s annual Christmas bulletin board contest didn’t happen this year due to SAD 42’s transition to remote learning, one group of students had managed to get a jump on the activity before schools closed.
5 years ago
SAD 42 shifts to remote learning after two people in the school system test positive for COVID-19
SAD 42 students are not attending classes Wednesday after families were notified that a student within the district has tested positive for COVID-19.
5 years ago
Presque Isle hospital welcomes 2021 New Year’s baby
William Oryn Duffy, the first-born son of April and Bill Duffy of Houlton, became the first baby born in 2021 at Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital in Presque Isle.
