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Limestone students nab state championship at ‘odyssey’ competition
Odyssey of the Mind is an international problem solving competition designed to help children learn creative thinking and teamwork skills.
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4 hours ago
Agency on Aging marks Older Americans Month
This year’s theme “Powered by Connection” focuses on the profound impact that meaningful connections have on the well-being and health of older adults — a relationship underscored by the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community.
4 hours ago
Cary to Mark National Nurse and Hospital Week – A celebration of caring
Cary Medical Center will mark National Nurses Week May 6-12 and National Hospital Week May 12-18. These events are nationally recognized by hospitals around the country and Kris Doody, RN and CEO at Cary Medical Center, said that it is a wonderful time to acknowledge the efforts of the entire hospital community.
23 hours ago
Caribou’s Aroostook River race has strong turnout despite low water
Even with strong winds and low waters, the Aroostook River Spring Runoff race featured 24 boats and 37 racers competing in various classes.
2 days ago
Land sailing event set at former Loring air base May 7-12
Land sailing, also known as land yachting or sand sailing, involves racers competing in small, three-wheeled carts with large sails attached
2 days ago
Volunteers are keeping an Aroostook wildlife refuge going amid budget cuts
Aroostook’s refuge in Limestone has no full-time local staff, and has not had an on-site manager since 2017.
3 days ago
Former Van Buren Police Chief honored during retirement ceremony
Michael Bresett’s life was forever changed on January 22, 2019, when he was struck by a vehicle in the line of duty and sustained serious injuries. On May 1, the town formally recognized his service and retirement.
4 days ago
Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant
In February, Taste of Maine Potato Chip Co., based in Presque Isle, announced plans to build a $55 million plant on the Loring campus.
5 days ago
The County Crossword for May 1, 2024
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.
5 days ago
Caribou HS students to teach money skills at elementary school as part of the National Teen Teach-In
On Thursday, April 25 Samantha Drost’s personal finance students from Caribou High School visited third-graders at the Caribou Community School as part of the National Teen Teach-In, a nationwide campaign where high school students teach elementary students in their community how to manage money.
