St. John Valley

1 year ago

Trump should apologize

To the editor:
President Trump has managed to turn an important meeting into a disaster.

1 year ago

Finding your ancestors’ friends

Friends are important to all of us. Very few move through life without acquiring close friends. This was also true of our ancestors. Often these friends were as close or closer than family members.

1 year ago

Maine Press Association awards $10,000 in scholarships to support next generation of journalists

The Maine Press Association is proud to announce it has awarded six scholarships to high school and college students totaling $10,000 to help those students further their pursuit of a career in journalism.  The 2025 recipients include Elora Griswold (University of Maine), Emily Bontatibus (University of Maine), Grace Kirk (American University), Dylan Burmeister (Lincoln Academy), […]

1 year ago

NMCC students earn top honors at SkillsUSA Maine championship

BANGOR, Maine — Northern Maine Community College students competed at the SkillsUSA Maine championships on March 13-14, earning medals in welding and electrical construction wiring. The competition took place at multiple locations in Bangor, including Eastern Maine Community College, United Technologies Center, the Cross Insurance Center and Mid-Maine Technical Center. NMCC students competed in their […]

1 year ago

Civic Academy connects advocates for aging issues to decision makers

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Applications are now being accepted for the Aroostook Civic Academy, a volunteer-driven initiative launched several years ago by the Aroostook Agency on Aging. The Agency is convening the fourth cohort of its innovative Civic Academy program, a six-week  class designed to build the skills necessary to advocate for change in your […]

1 year ago

UMFK Bengal Bound Day March 28

FORT KENT, Maine – The Admissions Office at the University of Maine at Fort Kent will host Bengal Bound Day on Friday, March 28. This is a day for accepted students, and interested students who have not yet applied, to experience #LIFE at UMFK. The day will begin at 8:15 a.m. starting with breakfast and […]