It might be a little shorter this year, but the upcoming Northern Maine Fair promises to pack its four days with something for all ages, from things with motors to agricultural exhibits to favorite foods, all in the name of old-fashioned family fun.
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension program wants to introduce young people across the state to the processes behind modern farming, and Corey Farms in Monticello is one of the places they plan to do it.
Motorists looking to travel through the community of Monticello should take note that a section of U.S. Route 1 will be closed Saturday, July 31, to allow for the town’s 175th celebration.
Perfect riding weather and a strong turnout marked the 8th anniversary of the Mike and Heidi Victory Ride/Walk — a memorial ride for Mike Kitchen and Heidi Pratt.
Wednesday, July 21
ONLINE: Savvy Caregiver, free Zoom class offered by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 6-8 p.m. For family caregivers. Call 764-3396 or 1-800-439-1789 to pre-register and receive a link.
Wednesday, July 21
CARIBOU: Affected Others group, 10 a.m. at Roads to Recovery, 1 Water St. FMI: sholton@amhc.org, KaytlynRobbins@amhc.org or rspencer@amhc.org.
Wednesday, July 21
PRESQUE ISLE: Free class, Family Cooking, 5-7 p.m. at the Northern Maine Community College teaching kitchen, sponsored by NMCC, A.R. Gould Hospital and ACAP. Part 1. Part 2 next week.
The town of Island Falls is looking to restore widespread community sports for all things summer as officials gear up for the popular Summerfest.
A mile and a half in less than 30 seconds — that’s how fast the quickest racers were completing the course at the former Loring Air Force Base during Loring Timing Association’s 12th annual land speed races.
Wednesday, July 14
ONLINE: Falls Prevention information session with Aroostook Agency on Aging and AgingME, 10-11 a.m. Free; preregistration required. FMI: 764-3396 or 800-439-1789.
