2 years ago
New Hannaford stores open, adding nearly 30 jobs to St. John Valley
The stores, which saw a steady stream of customers on Friday, are replacing two Paradis Shop ‘N Save stores.
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2 years ago
Washburn closes police department temporarily after chief leaves job
The department was without leadership after Police Chief Cyr Martin left the post at the end of February, Turner said.
2 years ago
Mother of missing Washburn man responds to arrest of former police officer
Brenda Foote said Chandler Cole’s arrest was the right thing to do, but it brings more questions and little comfort.
2 years ago
Fort Kent officials consider options for excess trash outside homes
The town is not able to issue citations for littering in cases of excess trash outside a home, as long as the garbage is on the homeowner’s property.
2 years ago
Ashland council rules that towns can pick which services they pay for
Ashland councilors voted to let the towns pay a la carte this year and work with leaders to craft a permanent agreement.
2 years ago
Former Washburn police officer falsified reports in case of missing man, cops say
Chandler Cole, 54, was arrested by the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office on March 29 and charged with aggravated forgery, tampering with public records or information, and falsifying physical evidence.
2 years ago
Fort Kent in line for $5.6 million award for major water main replacement project
The project will replace water lines that are presently at high risk of failure along Route 1.
2 years ago
Bangor man pleads guilty to charges related to Aroostook and Penobscot county drug trafficking
Aaron Rodgers, 43, and others trafficked the drugs for three years, according to court documents.
2 years ago
Houlton cleans up after eclipse event that ‘surpassed expectations’
Tuesday, the thrill of the event remained as planners shared stories and details about the three-day festival leading up to the spectacular celestial occurrence.
2 years ago
Fort Kent residents approve estimated $9 million budget, elect town councilors
Incumbent councilors Andrew Caron and Corey Pelletier were both reelected for three-year terms.
