3 days ago
Fair’s fall festival draws appreciative crowd
The Northern Maine Fairgrounds had a distinct nostalgic feel Thursday evening for opening night at Crisp Nights and Carnival Lights.
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3 days ago
Mapleton Elementary starts the year
Kids and their parents streamed onto the Mapleton Elementary School playground Sept. 2 with big smiles and zip in their steps. It was the first day of the new 2025-2026 school year and the students, teachers and parents were eager to see each other.
4 days ago
St. John Valley weather for Sept. 10-16, 2025
Mostly sunny skies and seasonable conditions are expected Friday with mostly clear skies and calm winds Friday night.
6 days ago
Maliseet celebration drew hundreds despite torrential rain
The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians’ 45th Annual Metaksonekiyak Community Days celebration drew more than 650.
6 days ago
Caribou has Maine’s 1st virtual-reality mega-theme park
It’s Aroostook County’s newest gaming spot and the first Megaverse in Maine.
1 week ago
Houlton rolls out the red carpet for eclipse documentary local premiere
The display of bling, sequins, glam gowns, tuxedos, velvet, gold lamé, black lace, vintage fabrics and rhinestone studded cowboy boots made it clear this night was far from ordinary.
1 week ago
$1.4M price cut sparks new drive to save Presque Isle outdoor center
The asking price for the property was recently cut in half, from $2.9 million to $1.5 million.
1 week ago
Chamber welcomes new candle bar
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting for Timber Candle Bar and Boutique, located at 7 Dow Siding Road in Caribou.
1 week ago
Teaching your dog recall
The Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk is a truly wonderful organization that provides loving and caring service to many animals. I had a relative who used to work and volunteer there to help teach educational classes to the youth and bring awareness of being a responsible pet owner.
2 weeks ago
Award-winning film about Houlton and eclipse premieres locally Friday
The Temple Theater is rolling out the red carpet on Friday for the local premiere of the award-winning documentary “A Moment in the Sun.”
