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It’s all about family on this farm
Mark and Gloria Goughan started their potato farm with Mark’s dad in 1978. Now, almost 50 years later, Mark and Gloria’s three daughters are taking on their legacy.
St. John Valley
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PAWS Pet of the Week – Hiccup
PAWS of Fort Kent presents Hiccup, a beautiful 2-year-old tabby. She was semi-feral and very unsure of people at first, and trust did not come easily to her.
1 week ago
Social Security needs open debate, not fast track
As the volunteer state president for AARP Maine, I spend a great deal of time talking with older Mainers about the issues that matter most to them.
1 week ago
Concerns about safe medical care
To the editor:
I read about Houlton Regional Hospital’s plans to negotiate with Dr. Ian Reight.
1 week ago
UMFK English faculty hold October literacy awareness events
FORT KENT, Maine – In celebration of literacy, the University of Maine at Fort Kent English faculty will once again facilitate a series of events designed to share a love for literature with people of all ages in the local area. The series of events will run Oct. 8-10. Professor of English and Creative Writing […]
1 week ago
One of these 8 sites could hold Aroostook’s next jail
The wealth of bidders gives Aroostook County options as it moves to replace its 137-year-old jail.
1 week ago
Aroostook’s next jail will not be on city-owned land in Presque Isle
Aroostook County is in the midst of a search for land to locate a new jail, but that jail will not be built on municipal land in its biggest city.
2 weeks ago
NMMC emergency nurses blame toxic work environment for mass resignations
The letter was signed by the emergency department nurses, including the six who resigned.
2 weeks ago
Catholic Charities Maine expands food bank capacity to strengthen food security across Northern Maine
Catholic Charities Maine has expanded the capacity of its Hunger & Relief Services food bank with a new commercial freezer at its Monticello warehouse, strengthening food distribution across rural Northern Maine.
2 weeks ago
University of Maine at Fort Kent Alumni Association honors John and Denise Kaleta with 2026 Outstanding Alumni Award
The University of Maine at Fort Kent Alumni Association is proud to announce John and Denise Kaleta as the recipients of the 2026 Outstanding Alumni Award.
