St. John Valley

1 month ago

Leadership Aroostook’s fifth graduating class tackles business issues to move the County forward

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Twelve professionals from 11 different prominent Aroostook County businesses recently completed Leadership Aroostook, a professional development initiative created by the Aroostook Partnership in conjunction with Husson University’s Institute for Strategic Leadership and Workforce Development. The goal of the program is to help prepare high potential managers for more responsibility, impact and […]

1 month ago

Martin announces House candidacy

Roland “Danny” Martin of Sinclair announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for House District 2 in the Maine House of Representatives, which includes the communities of Cross Lake, Frenchville, Grand Isle, Madawaska, Madawaska Lake, Perham, St. Agatha, Sinclair  and Van Buren.

1 month ago

High school tennis results

Coach Abe Bouchard of the Caribou Vikings boys varsity tennis team reported the team won their quarterfinal match against Oceanside 5-0 on May 29.

1 month ago

Search engines aren’t created equal

Search engines and the search feature on genealogical websites are invaluable to genealogists. The problem is that no two are exactly alike. 

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St. John Valley chamber hires new director

The Board of Directors of the St. John Valley Chamber of Commerce have announced that Christina Ouellette of Madawaska has accepted the position of executive director, officially beginning her role on June 29. 

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PAWS Pet of the Week – Cody

PAWS of Fort Kent presents Cody, a tiny tuxedo gentleman. At just 3 months old he is already neutered and ready to find his forever home.

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Aroostook immersion tour will bring Acadian history to life

An Aroostook teacher will bring Acadian culture to life with a weeklong immersion experience next month. “Living Acadia” (or “Acadie Vivante”) workshop will draw educators from across Maine to northern Maine’s St. John Valley, culminating in a public daylong reenactment of early Acadian life on June 27. It’s the first large-scale immersion event of its […]