The Aroostook guitar is part Hendrix, part country twang and all County eclipse
Artisans created a guitar in the shape of Aroostook County that has a combination of unique traits and sounds.
Artisans created a guitar in the shape of Aroostook County that has a combination of unique traits and sounds.
Across the nation, as the total solar eclipse moves from west to east on April 8, indigenous teachings about the event often tie to closely held origin stories varying from family to family and tribe to tribe.
Hundreds on Friday came to the Fort Kent Outdoor Center for the first day of the 2024 US Biathlon National Championships.
Several noteworthy athletes are slated to compete in the competition and recent snow has improved the course.
The eclipse committee wants to keep local residents aware of plans and decisions that may affect their daily routines over the four-day eclipse festival weekend.
The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s Foundation will host its 17th annual UMFK Foundation Gala dinner and entertainment fundraiser on Saturday, April 6 at the UMFK Sports Center. The Denim and Diamonds-themed event will feature a social hour with the talented Taylor Martin, seven-course dinner, and club dancing until the stars fade.
The University of Maine at Fort Kent Blake Library Gallery is featuring the works of students in Doug Clapp’s ART 200 Fundamentals of Art – Drawing class. The exhibit will be on display during the month of March.
There are some lodging options the farther north one travels.
The event will bring about 160 participants to town, not including families and guests.
Everyone is invited to leave a stone at the rock during their visit for the April 5 to 8 Eclipse weekend. And with a projected 40,000 visitors for the total solar eclipse on April 8, they could end up with a pretty big cairn.