7 years ago
Maine Veterans’ Home to honor World War II survivors in Caribou
Five men who fought in World War II are going to be honored during a May 18 Memorial Day ceremony hosted at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Caribou.
Events
7 years ago
Caribou offers myriad of Mother’s Day activities
The city offers County residents plenty of ways to celebrate Mother’s Day locally, and Christina Kane-Gibson, the municipality’s marketing and events coordinator, recently shared the top 10 ways (in no particular order) to spend next weekend with mom.
7 years ago
Hodgdon church hosts annual derby car race for youngsters
Youngsters from the Hodgdon area gathered Saturday morning to race homemade cars at the Hodgdon United Baptist Church.
7 years ago
Presque Isle to host 43rd Special Olympics Spring Games on May 16
The Special Olympics Aroostook County Area Management Team will host the 43rd annual Spring Games on Friday, May 10, at the Johnson Athletic Complex at Presque Isle Middle School.
7 years ago
Vintage aircraft will visit Presque Isle en route to D-Day remembrance
A squadron of 10 to 12 C-47 aircraft will fly in to Presque Isle on Sunday, May 19, for a short layover on their way to France to take part in the 75th anniversary of D-Day, announced officials at the Presque Isle Air Museum.
7 years ago
Red Cross to honor County’s Real Heroes
The American Red Cross will honor ordinary people in Aroostook County who do extraordinary things at the 21st annual Real Heroes Awards Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, May 17, in Presque Isle.
7 years ago
Fort Fairfield readies for summer celebration of past and present
As warm weather begins settling in, a large network of volunteers in Fort Fairfield is organizing the Maine Potato Blossom Festival with a new director, Cheryl Boulier.
7 years ago
Bishop to celebrate Confirmation May 3
Bishop Robert P. Deeley will be at three parishes across the state in May to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation with already baptized teens and adults living in the respective areas.
7 years ago
Local rescue, cat coalition unite to offer free spay/neuter clinic
The Cat Coalition of Western Maine’s Mobile Spay Unit, sponsored by a grant from Marion’s Dream, will arrive in Caribou the evening of Thursday, May 2, for a three-day cat spay and neuter clinic.
7 years ago
Shrine Circus returns to Presque Isle on May 2
For many Aroostook County residents, nothing signifies the beginning of spring like the arrival of the Anah Shrine Circus, which will put on its 56th annual performance May 2-4, at The Forum in Presque Isle.
