Wednesday, Aug. 25
ONLINE: Gathering Place, sponsored by Aroostook Agency on Aging, 10-11 a.m. Safe virtual space for those with chronic memory loss or health conditions to engage in fun activities.
A smaller than average group showed up Saturday for the 5th annual Walk Like MADD event as just under 30 people took part in this year’s event.
The Washburn August Festival returned Saturday with an array of activities that showcased the region’s agricultural history and brought community members together for both popular and new traditions.
Wednesday, Aug. 18
ONLINE: Gathering Place, 10-11 a.m., hosted by Aroostook Area Agency on Aging and AgingME. A safe “virtual” place for those with chronic memory loss or health conditions to engage in fun activities and interact with others. FMI: 764-3396/1-800-439-1789 or email info@aroostookaging.org.
After being canceled last year due to the pandemic, the 26th annual Mawiomi of Tribes, hosted by the Aroostook Band of Micmacs, will take place Aug. 27-29.
Houlton native Nicole Hutchinson can hardly believe it has been 25 years since her baby sister’s life was cut short by a drunk driver.
The town of Houlton will celebrate all things potato this weekend as part of the 61st annual Maine Potato Feast Days.
Residents gathered around Main Street in Patten to watch vehicles representing the Patten area’s prominent businesses and organizations go by on Saturday, Aug. 14, as part of the numerous events that occurred during Patten Pioneer Days.
When Frank Rogers’ grandfather received a Lombard steam log hauler, the machine used by lumbermen at the start of the 20th century to carry their logs in inclement weather, he decided to celebrate with a dinner at the newly inaugurated Patten Lumbermen’s Museum.
One of Caribou’s most popular summer traditions returned Friday, offering people a chance to have fun in the sun while supporting worthy causes.
