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A farm-to-table program for Aroostook schools is getting statewide attention
An Aroostook County woman’s healthy eating crusade that links farms with local schools is is getting attention from farmers statewide.
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Growing up in northern Maine fueled this writer’s love of words
“It just sent a strong message to me, even as a kid, that what you are living now is an important thing.”
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Aroostook man dies after pickup truck crashes into a tree
A St. Francis man died Thursday evening after his pickup truck struck a tree.
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The County Crossword for December 10, 2025
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
2 days ago
Aroostook Toys for Tots needs help to serve County kids
Last year the program gave toys to 2,382 kids in a territory that goes from Benedicta to Allagash.
2 days ago
High school genealogy project uncovers students’ Indigenous roots
The discovery shows that for many with Acadian heritage, their roots are more diverse than they imagined.
2 days ago
Weekend blaze destroys 2 Van Buren buildings
A building on 58 Main St. in Van Buren and an unoccupied structure at 56 Main St. were both destroyed in a fire on Saturday.
6 days ago
UMFK hosts 4th annual UMS Nursing Research Symposium
FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent successfully hosted the fourth annual University of Maine System Nursing Research Symposium on Friday, Oct. 24, bringing together nursing professionals, educators and students to share innovations in research, education and clinical practice. The event was held in the Nadeau Hall conference room, with virtual […]
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Van Buren residents approve new ambulance, dog control ordinance
“We’re not going with a Cadillac,” he said. “We’re going with an ambulance that will serve the needs of the ambulance service.”
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Fourteen inducted into nursing honor society at UMFK
FORT KENT, Maine – Twelve nursing students and two nurse leaders were inducted to the Sigma Theta Tau Omicron Xi at Large Chapter at a ceremony held at the University of Maine at Fort Kent in Nadeau Hall conference room on Oct. 25. Shannon Gauvin, president of the Omicron Xi at Large Chapter, offered a […]
