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Tuesday Dec 1 | Bangor Daily News

Snow catches some drivers off guard

In most parts of Aroostook County on Monday, it was not possible to make a snowman, but there was enough snow and slush to send unprepared drivers skidding off roads in parts of the region.

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Related Topix: Aroostook County, ME, Weather, Caribou, ME, Canada, Mars Hill, ME, Presque Isle, ME

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Bangor Daily News

A Presque Isle holiday tradition: Giving books to kids of all ages

Northern Maine Community College students Brittany Hewitt, Dustin Graham and Shannon Smart sort through and insert bookmarks into the just over 600 books donated to date for the Holiday Light Parade giveaway.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Presque Isle, ME, Canada

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Lemonade row turns sour as Maine bans sale to minors

Photograph: Fentimans/PA The transatlantic row over the alcohol content of Fentimans Victorian lemonade is fizzing away furiously after the state of Maine banned it from sale to those under 21 on the grounds that it is an "imitation liquor". Trouble began to brew between the Northumberland-based company and the state authorities after a schoolboy ...

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Bangor Daily News

County ghost stories to be revealed

Everyone, Northern Maine Community College English Instructor Jennifer Graham said Tuesday, loves a ghost story.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Aroostook County, ME, Canada, Supernatural, Houlton, ME, UFO and Alien

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Alfond Babies' line up for photo shoot

Ora Bates is prepared for her close-up as part of the "Casting Call for Future Faces of Maine" by her mother Nicole Bates of Glenburn and her grandmother Mary Beth Morris on Saturday at the Bangor Mall.

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Related Topix: Maine, Canada, Presque Isle, ME, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Portland Metro

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Second bomb threat made at Northern Maine Community College

For the second time this month, classes at Northern Maine Community College were canceled and the campus evacuated after a bomb threat.

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Related Topix: Presque Isle, ME, Aroostook County, ME, Canada

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Houlton OKs lease to Bangor pellet firm :

Town councilors approved a lease with a new pellet manufacturing business on Tuesday evening that could bring up to 40 new jobs to the area.

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Related Topix: Houlton, ME, Bangor Metro, Bangor, ME, Canada

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Micmacs to build housing in Littleton:

Members of the Aroostook Band of Micmacs will have greater access to affordable housing on tribal lands thanks to federal funding.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, Presque Isle, ME, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Bangor Metro

Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Victoria Star

Long-range vision needed

It's good to see the replacement of the overcrowded and outdated Woodstock Middle School is at the top of School District 14's capital construction priority list.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Canada, Opinion

Wed Sep 30, 2009

WAGM TV

Homeless Services of Aroostook is Donations Recipient

Homeless Services of Aroostook is the recipient of a local donation collection drive coordinated by the Presque Isle Kiwanis Club.

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Related Topix: Canada, Presque Isle, ME

Wed Sep 16, 2009

The Victoria Star

Vandals targeting Aroostook trail bridge

The New Brunswick Trails Council is requesting public assistance to stop ongoing damage to their nonmotorized trail system throughout New Brunswick.

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Wed Sep 09, 2009

The Victoria Star

Vandals targeting Sentier NB Trail

In recent weeks, New Brunswick Trails Council has noted an increasing amount of damage to the Sentier New Brunswick Trails , particularly on the Miramichi line.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Aug 26, 2009

The Victoria Star

What goes around, comes around

I have a problem with the way people speed on Main Street in Aroostook. My issue is that I'm an animal lover with two cats and a dog - minus one cat as of August 16, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sun Aug 16, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Presque Isle benefit to feature Bob and Sheri

Even when the country is not in a recession, life in Aroostook County is challenging.

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Related Topix: Presque Isle, ME, Aroostook County, ME, University of Maine at Presque Isle, Canada, Fort Fairfield, ME, Caribou, ME

Fri Aug 14, 2009

WAGM TV

Hodgdon Plane Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a small plane crash in Southern Aroostook over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Canada

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Acadians to converge in Aroostook in 2014 :

The countdown to 2014 is on with Sunday's announcement that northern Maine - together with neighboring regions in New Brunswick and Quebec - has been selected as the site that year for the Acadian World Congress.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, World News, Fort Kent, ME

Bangor Daily News

Acadians to converge in Aroostook in 2014 :

The countdown to 2014 is on with Sunday's announcement that northern Maine - together with neighboring regions in New Brunswick and Quebec - has been selected as the site that year for the Acadian World Congress.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, World News, Fort Kent, ME

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Acadians to converge in Aroostook in 2014 :

The countdown to 2014 is on with Sunday's announcement that northern Maine - together with neighboring regions in New Brunswick and Quebec - has been selected as the site that year for the Acadian World Congress.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, World News, Fort Kent, ME

Bangor Daily News

Acadians to converge in Aroostook in 2014 :

The countdown to 2014 is on with Sunday's announcement that northern Maine - together with neighboring regions in New Brunswick and Quebec - has been selected as the site that year for the Acadian World Congress.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, World News, Fort Kent, ME

Sun Aug 09, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Acadians to converge in Aroostook in 2014 :

The countdown to 2014 is on with Sunday's announcement that northern Maine - together with neighboring regions in New Brunswick and Quebec - has been selected as the site that year for the Acadian World Congress.

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Related Topix: Canada, Aroostook County, ME, World News, Fort Kent, ME

 

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