1 week ago
Limestone community members launch fundraiser for new holiday lights
The committee is asking residents to consider sponsoring a light and help the group raise enough funds to purchase at least 15 of the 30 lights needed.
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2 weeks ago
Eclipse Day is even more memorable for three families at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital
While April 8, 2024, was momentous for many in the region as we had the chance to experience totality during the solar eclipse, it was even more special for three couples who had babies born that day at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital.
2 weeks ago
Local students help expand Fort Kent food cupboard
St. John Valley Technology Center students are working to expand the town office’s food cupboard, a project that will save the town thousands of dollars.
2 weeks ago
St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of April 10, 2024
50 Years Ago — April 10, 1974
Morneault house dates from 1857 – The Morneault house in Grand Isle has been given to the Living Heritage Vivant Historical Society. There is a very special reason that every effort should be made to preserve this house. It is one of the oldest houses still in existence along the valley.
2 weeks ago
Our little angel
I have never told you about my rescued fur baby Sadie Grace, my little Yorkie-poo. Sadie is 11 years old and we have had her seven years. She was a rescue from the dog groomer we had at that time.
2 weeks ago
K of C lotto winner, 18-24, 2024
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
2 weeks ago
St. John Valley area From our Files – Week of April 3, 2024
25 Years Ago — April 7, 1999
Beard be gone – Before the entire Fort Kent Elementary School population, Principal Gary Stevens had to come clean on his challenge. Stevens challenged the students to collect double the amount of General Mills box tops this year over last, as part of a PTA fundraiser. If the students met their goal, Stevens promised to shave his beard before the entire student body.
2 weeks ago
PAWS Pet of the Week – Mischief
Mischief is a tuxedo cat; he is neutered, up to date on vaccinations and in good health. is 10 years old now and would be an excellent companion for a single person.
2 weeks ago
Dinner theater benefits August Fest
The Washburn August Festival’s murder mystery dinner theater production on March 24 was a huge success.
2 weeks ago
Tri-community town meetings held
On March 19, 20 and 25, the annual town meetings of Mapleton, Castle Hill and Chapman were held. Voter and resident turnout was low for all three meetings.
