1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (61+ words) A Sunday morning fire destroyed an unoccupied single-story house in a residential neighborhood of Ashland. The fire, which began around 9: 30 a. m. , tore through a house at 65 Watt St. It's believed to have started in the kitchen, Ashland Fire Chief Donald Bouley…...

8+ hour, 52+ min ago  (384+ words) Crafted from pieces of the former international bridge that once joined Madawaska and Edmundston, the sculpture will blend the region's past and future....

15+ hour, 8+ min ago  (823+ words) National Park Service planners and Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument are combining efforts throughout May to market the monument's vast outdoor resources and gather public input on its future direction. Through a series of virtual and in-person events…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (348+ words) The Mapleton Daze Committee will host a spring breakfast fundraiser for Mapleton Daze from 7 to 10 a. m. on Saturday, May 2, at the Lions Hall. The breakfast buffet will include scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, homemade baked beans, pancakes and toast, along…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (87+ words) The County Country Village Estates of Madawaska paired up with other facilities across the United States to start the Hearts Across America project. The goal was to send and receive a card from every state. Country Village residents had fun…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (415+ words) Many genealogists know the work of the late Robert Charles Anderson. His accolades are numerous. He was the director of the Great Migration Study Project for the New England Historic Genealogical Society in Boston." Many of us with early New…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (647+ words) Officials from northern Maine, Boston and Canada came together on Friday afternoon to talk about cross-border trade and what it means to the region in an inaugural "Beyond Borders" panel in Madawaska. The talk featured in-depth discussions on four topics:…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (23+ words) PAWS of Fort Kent presents Bella, a gentle soul looking for a second chance. She came to the shelter after her owner died....

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (545+ words) We are excited to be setting up at this weekend's Trash & Treasure Show at the Forum in Presque Isle. It is always a fun event for the Central Aroostook Humane Society." We will once again be having our bake sale,…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (227+ words) BREWER, Maine " The Greater Houlton Track & Field team kicked off the competitive season with an impressive showing at the Brewer Community School on April 22 competing against a deep field of regional talent. The boys team secured a fourth-place finish with…...