2 years ago
Aroostook County sheriff retires to help run popular Presque Isle restaurant
Aroostook County Sheriff Shawn Gillen is retiring to go into the restaurant business.
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2 years ago
Madawaska is replacing aging equipment
Madawaska board OKs buying a new forklift and a new street sweeper and using equipment reserve funds to fix a municipal payloader.
2 years ago
Former NASCAR driver Andy Santerre brings mobile racing museum to Northern Maine Fair
The dwindling number of car race tracks — down to four in Maine — has made the mission of the Maine Motorsports Mobile Museum all the more important to the racing community.
2 years ago
Demolition Derby draws hundreds on the final day of the Northern Maine Fair
About 31 vehicles participated in the Demolition Derby on Sunday, Aug. 6, at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds.
2 years ago
Lake homes overtaking camps on northern Aroostook lakes
An influx of people are buying camps and lake homes in northern Aroostook County since the COVID-19 pandemic made working remotely common and the demand for real estate in Maine has been on the rise.
2 years ago
Known neo-Nazi building training ground in Springfield
A nationally known neo-Nazi is training his followers in militarized weapons and physical fitness at a site in Springfield.
2 years ago
Campground is 1st step in new future for Caribou riverfront development
Few people would have guessed three years ago that the three-acre property at 154 Limestone St. in Caribou would be a scenic campground.
2 years ago
Aroostook 4-H members net $66,000 at annual Baby Beef auction
The auction has been a Northern Maine Fair tradition for decades. Youth from the Aroostook Valley 4-H Baby Beef Club raise the animals, then show and sell them at the fair.
2 years ago
Northeast is one of the top 2 potato sales regions
The Northeast was second in potato sales for the year, outpacing top producing states of Idaho and Washington.
2 years ago
Limestone claims Loring Development Authority owes $1.2M in public safety bills
Limestone officials could cut off the former Loring Air Force base from fire protection services if Loring’s governing body does not pay more than $1 million to the town.
