Fort Kent News

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday upheld a decision of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System that SAD 27 in the Fort Kent area is responsible for back retirement contributions totaling $46,560, plus interest, for six employees.

"answers: 1) Smite away, they are always laughing at you behind your back anyway.

FRYEBURG a ' Arguing cases before the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, three pairs of lawyers had more of an audience at their back than usual: hundreds of students from three high schools.

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court is on tour this week, and Tuesday's appearance at the University of Maine at Fort Kent was standing room only when more than 800 St.

Leaders of Maine's public higher education institutions are warning that the proposed cuts in state aid as the result of lower state revenues will result in layoffs and fewer students over the next two years.

As they say: "United we stand, divided we fall." We all understand that our schools are the fabric, which brings us together as a community regardless of size.

There are people all across the state of Maine who buy and sell different kinds of foods.

SMART THINKING Keeping your mind active is a key to healthy living in Maine. By Joshua F. Moore ALWAYS LEARNING Residents of an independent and assisted living community in Scarborough are making learning a lifelong affair.

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court will return to Aroostook County this month to hear oral arguments before an audience of high school students from the St.

On June 18, 2009 at the University of Maine at Fort Kent at 6pm held the biggest drawing of the season for many hunters.

Rising flood waters have forced the closure of New Brunswick's legislature, shut down an international bridge to the United States and forced dozens of people from their homes across the province.

Energy efficiency will be the focus when more than 100 community leaders, municipal officials, students, business owners and others come together for the state's first "Cool Congress." The conference takes place Saturday at University of Maine-Augusta, with TV feeds to university campuses in Fort Kent and Presque Isle.

Its a staggering 48 inches long 22 inches around and tipping the scale at 31.69 pounds.... Steven Thibodeau of Ft.

For some, their service to their country was years ago, but they have not been forgotten.

I am looking for a relative. She was born in the spring of 1960. More than likely in April.

Among those performing at Saturday's Music In The Park in Fort Kent were University of Maine at Fort Kent professors Dave Hobbins and Bruno Hicks who, together with Kurt Harvey are "Valley Folk." FORT KENT, Maine - "Music," wrote William Congreve in 1697, "has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak." According to ...

The search for a man who is presumed drowned on Long Lake in St. David will continue today.

Submitted by Mike Tipping on Wed, 09/02/2009 - 6:40am. Maine Politics There's been plenty of talk in Maine's media about where the money is coming from for each side of the equal marriage campaign, but less mention so far of a more important consideration; where their votes are coming from.

With cancer, it's all about hope. Hope that you or a loved one is never diagnosed with the disease; hope that if there is a diagnosis it responds to treatment; and the ultimate hope that one day there is a cure.

Although the season started out wet and dim, the end result for potato harvesters should be bright.