Events

1 year ago

Agency on Aging features Westfield artist in February

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Westfield painter John Holub returns in February to the Aroostook Agency on  Aging at 260 Main St. with a variety of recent works and many favorites from throughout his long career. Holub will be in attendance and available to discuss his career and creative inspirations during the February 7 First Friday […]

1 year ago

Acadian Archives Lecture Series returns

FORT KENT, Maine – The Acadian Archives located on the University of Maine at Fort Kent campus will host its annual Acadian History Lecture Series on February 13 and run each Thursday at 6 p.m. for five weeks. The entire series will be available virtually through Zoom. These talks will cover about 400 years of Acadian […]

1 year ago

Center for the Advancement of Rural Living Martin Luther King Jr. Day Breakfast

CARIBOU, Maine — The Center for the Advancement of Rural Living will host the inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Breakfast Monday, Jan. 20 at 9 a.m. at the Caribou Inn and Convention Center. The public is invited, breakfast will be $18. A presentation of the “I have a Dream” speech will be delivered […]

1 year ago

The Mallett Brothers Band to perform on the UMFK campus

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host a performance by The Mallett Brothers Band on Saturday, January 25  from 6-9 p.m. in Fox Auditorium. The Mallett Brothers Band is an independent rock and roll Americana country band from Maine. Their busy tour schedule since forming in 2009 has helped […]

1 year ago

Houlton area Year in Review, Part 2

From Aroostook County’s first comic con to the opening of a new visitors center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, the last six months of 2024 were memorable in the Houlton area.

1 year ago

Agency on Aging gallery features Washburn artist’s work in January

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Aroostook Agency of Aging will exhibit the work of Washburn artist Lin Trombley throughout January as part of the Artists for Aging initiative. Her works will be featured during an opening reception from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 3 during Presque Isle’s monthly First Friday Art Walk. Working from her home-based […]

1 year ago

Chicken stew fundraiser benefits older adults, caregivers

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Leaders and volunteers of Aroostook RSVP are serving up a hot meal to kick off  the new year in hopes of raising money and awareness for their program and the Foundation for the  Aroostook Agency on Aging. “Hot & Hearty Chicken Stew To Go“ is a drive-up fundraiser going on at […]