3 weeks ago
Littleton man arrested on storage unit burglary charges
Christopher D. Foster, 53 of Littleton, was charged with three Class B burglary felonies and three Class C theft by unlawful taking felonies.
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3 weeks ago
Fort Kent approves marijuana, LED light, and zoning rule changes
The marijuana ordinance specifically applies to caregiver retail marijuana businesses, which are owned by registered caregivers who sell to qualifying medical patients.
3 weeks ago
Woodland sets date for residents to vote on code of ethics, other town rules
The selectboard voted Wednesday to schedule a special town meeting for Tuesday, Nov. 19, the same evening as the board’s next regular meeting.
3 weeks ago
This Aroostook man wrote some of Maine’s catchiest country tunes
Don Peters, 88, a New Sweden resident, estimates that he has written 225 country and gospel songs since his teen years, with several recorded by many artists with large followings throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe, including one of Maine’s iconic country singers.
4 weeks ago
Chamber hosts first Madawaska job fair
St. John Valley employers had always had to travel to other parts of The County to recruit, so chamber members decided to try to pair workers with jobs closer to home.
4 weeks ago
County towns gear up for Election Day
Here’s a look at Maine legislative and Aroostook County races for Presque Isle and surrounding towns.
4 weeks ago
Aroostook students experience what it’s like to be lost on Katahdin
Throughout November, students from 13 school districts are slated to come to a personalized screening of the film Lost on a Mountain in Maine at the Temple Theater in Houlton.
4 weeks ago
Maine PUC opens investigation into water rate hikes at Loring center
The investigation comes in response to complaints by 10 residents and business owners at the Loring Commerce Center.
4 weeks ago
Rotarians are helping keep County people safe this winter
Led by the Presque Isle Rotary Club, the Safe Steps program provides buckets, filled with salt and sand, to residents 55 and older in Presque Isle, Easton, and the tri-town area of Mapleton, Castle Hill and Chapman.
4 weeks ago
Couple transforms iconic Caribou Inn into Aroostook’s second Best Western
Scott and Laurie LaFleur of Caribou took over the Caribou Inn & Convention Center in 2022, promising a complete renovation and eventual rebranding with a national chain.
