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Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of December 8, 2021

75 Years Ago - Dec. 5, 1946 Former local man honored in Florida -- George H. Cooper, former resident of Presque Isle, was honored as the Personality of the Week in an issue of the Redland District News, published in Homestead, Florida.

How dogs communicate with us

ave you ever been around your dog and wondered what she is thinking or feeling? Surely you have caught your canine doing something bizarre that has made you question his or her mental status. Even the position that your dog sleeps in means something.

Houlton area From our Files – Week of December 8, 2021

100 Years Ago - Dec. 8, 1921 Making street lights shine -- The crew of the Houlton Water Company has been busy during the past week cleaning the shades on the street lights and installing new bulbs in the lights.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, Nov. 22-28, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of Nov. 22-28, including the following.

Caribou area From our Files – Week of December 8, 2021

115 Years Ago - Dec. 4, 1906 New delivery driver --George Brown has entered the employ of Tornquist Bros. and will drive their delivery wagon.

RSU 29 school menu – Week of December 8, 2021

Breakfast for all Schools Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1 percent and skim milk.

What’s Happening in the Presque Isle area – Week of December 8, 2021

Wednesday, Dec. 8 FORT FAIRFIELD: Senior commodity food distribution by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 2-2:30 p.m. at St. Denis Church parking lot, 143 Main St. FMI: 764-3396.

What’s Happening in the Caribou area – Week of December 8, 2021

Wednesday, Dec. 8 CARIBOU: Cloud Based Backup Solutions, 10-11 a.m. One-hour class to explore the most popular, free types of cloud-based backup platforms.

Keeping kids in school

To the Editor: COVID, and the state’s response to it, is negatively impacting student learning and personal growth. It is increasingly apparent that policies around attendance should be looked at

Chicken stew fundraiser to aid Aroostook RSVP

Just in time for the busy holiday season, leaders of Aroostook Retired and Senior Volunteer Program have cooked up an idea to help raise money and awareness for the volunteer-driven organization and ease the burden on family meal preparers who could really use a night off.

Houlton Criminal Docket, August 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse in August.

Loring Job Corps Center honors 25-year employee

The Loring Job Corps Center of Limestone recently celebrated its very first staff member to reach 25 years of service.

Presque Isle Criminal Docket, August 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Presque Isle Courthouse in August.

Caribou NHS seeks Alumni Hall of Fame nominations

The Caribou High School National Honor Society is seeking nominations for the third “Alumni Hall of Fame” ceremony, which honors school alumni who have made notable strides in their adult lives.

Caribou Criminal Docket, August 2021

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Caribou Courthouse in August.

Katahdin Middle-High School announces first quarter honor roll of 2021-22

Katahdin Middle-High School Principal/Superintendent Marie Robinson has announced the following students have been named to the school’s honor roll for the first quarter of the 2021-22 school year.

Parents plead with RSU 29 board to remove face coverings in school

A vocal group of parents turned out for the December meeting of the RSU 29 school board Monday evening, seeking the removal of mandatory face coverings for students.

Annual light parade brings holiday spirit to Star City

The scent of hot chocolate wafted through the crisp December air Saturday evening as Presque Isle’s 32nd annual Holiday Light Parade lit up Main Street.

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