This week I’ve decided to expand beyond the boundaries of Caribou, and discuss our state and federal government. If any of you have an inside track with LePage or Obama, would you please forward this column to them.
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Caribou), along with Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), has introduced two bipartisan bills that would strengthen financial support services for volunteer firefighters and first responders across Maine and increase local services’ ability to recruit and retain volunteers.
So much has happened in our halls, I scarce can remember everything, but let me see what I can recall. We have celebrated our 100th day of school in the primary grades with different activities centered on the number 100.
“So teach us to number days that we apply our hearts unto wisdom.” – Moses, the man of God
Sooner or later I knew I was going to have to cover this topic in my column and my mother always told me that things don’t get any easier by avoiding them. (How do mothers know all this stuff?) So here goes.
Several changes have occurred recently in the Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) Program that we want to make you aware of.
By investing in our children, we invest in the future of our country. I can think of no more rewarding and enjoyable way to invest in our children’s education than by encouraging them to read.
Forensic audit? Bring in the TV cameras, Caribou CSI, we’ve finally made the big time!
The Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library trustees and library staff are pleased to announce that they are beginning the second phase of their library renovation project.
Ahhh, February, the month known for the celebration of love with the arrival of St. Valentine’s Day. Or, for some of us, it’s the month that we get our sad, single noses rubbed in a red, heart-shaped Whitman’s sampler like an un-housebroken puppy.
