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Aroostook County

Aroostook County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Aroostook County, ME.

Results 1 - 20 of 212 in Aroostook County, ME

  1. EMS AwardRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | WAGM TV

    For the third year in a row an emergency response unit from Aroostook County has won a prestigious statewide award.

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  2. State Government to Close at 12:30 p.m. Today, Except in Aroostook County

    Wednesday | State of Maine

    AUGUSTA – Maine State Government offices, with the exception of those in Aroostook County, will close at 12:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Weather, US Governors, John Baldacci

  3. Community seeks to help girl get needed surgeryRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Bangor Daily News

    ... is that the obstacle to Bobbi's wish to wear earrings can be overcome through surgery, and residents of Aroostook County and beyond are backing the Guerrettes' efforts to make it happen. Jamie Guerrette said she and her husband set out to learn as ...

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  4. Winter storm expected across northern Maine from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning.Read the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | Examiner.com

    ... afternoon through Wednesday night. Some sleet may mix in with the snow during Wednesday night over southern Aroostook County; elsewhere, it is expected to remain all snow. There are still two questions I have, which may ultimately affect snow ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Weather, Houlton, ME, Presque Isle, ME, Caribou, ME

  5. Ita s SnowtimeRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Brattleboro Reformer

    ... snow are in full waiting mode. Unless something has changed for the better by the time you read this, even Aroostook County ( www.visitaroostook.com ) in Maine, traditionally an early-season snowspot, is still waiting for significant snow. They've ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Sledding, Snowshoeing, Cross Country Skiing

  6. Significant winter storm still on tap for northern Maine Wednesday afternoon to Thursday morning.Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Examiner.com

    ... that I have looked at this morning, I think the snow totals will increase from south to north across Aroostook County. Total melted down precipitation totals vary quite a bit depending on which model guidance member you look at. The average of the ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Weather, Canada, World News, Fort Kent, Canada, New Brunswick, Canada, Madawaska, ME, Fort Kent, ME

  7. Significant to major winter storm may affect northern Maine Wednesday night and Thursday morning.Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Examiner.com

    ... and one and one tenth of an inch (1.10). Snow to water ratios look to average 12 to 14:1 over northern Aroostook County, including Fort Kent and Madawaska, 9 to 11:1 over central Aroostook County, including Caribou, Presque Isle and Fort Fairfield ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Weather, Canada, World News, Fort Kent, Canada, New Brunswick, Canada, Madawaska, ME, Fort Kent, ME

  8. Home Care Patients Worry Over Possible CutsRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | The Dispatch

    ... the regular visits he received from Visiting Nurses of Aroostook, a unit of Eastern Maine Home Care. The Aroostook County home care agency, which lost $190,000 on total revenues of $1.9 million in the year that ended Sept. 30, estimates that it ...

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    Related Topix: Presque Isle, ME, Healthcare Law, Law, Caribou, ME

  9. Hunters confirm low deer numbers:Read the original story w/Photo

    Oct 18, 2009 | Bangor Daily News

    ... hunters who filled their tags noticed a not-so-subtle downturn in deer activity in their hunting areas. In Aroostook County, where the past two winters were particularly tough on the deer herd, that likely comes as no surprise. But even hunters in ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Hunting, Wildlife

  10. Home Care Patients Worry Over Possible CutsRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    ... the regular visits he received from Visiting Nurses of Aroostook, a unit of Eastern Maine Home Care. The Aroostook County home care agency, which lost $190,000 on total revenues of $1.9 million in the year that ended Sept. 30, estimates that it ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  11. Home Care Patients Worry Over Possible CutsRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | New York Times

    ... the regular visits he received from Visiting Nurses of Aroostook, a unit of Eastern Maine Home Care. The Aroostook County home care agency, which lost $190,000 on total revenues of $1.9 million in the year that ended Sept. 30, estimates that it ...

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicare, Health, Medicine, Nursing, Caribou, ME

  12. Is some snow in the cards for northern Maine Saturday night and Sunday morning?? It seems possible.Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Examiner.com

    I am updating the forecast to bring light snow into eastern parts of Aroostook County from about midnight Saturday night until about midday Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Maine, Clayton-Lake, ME, Mars Hill, ME, Weather, Aroostook, NB, Woodstock Area, NB, New Brunswick, Canada, Canada

  13. 34th Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival LineupRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Cybergrass

    ... Mountain Bluegrass, Bluegrass Diamonds, Wilf Clark & The Misty Mountaineers, Blue Horizon, Phat Grass, Aroostook County Bluegrass, Blue Around The Edges, The LaClaires, Robinson Gospel Sing Along, And Your Host Band Blistered Fingers. Blistered ...

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    Related Topix: Litchfield, ME

  14. Panel remains stymied on rules for energy corridor proposalsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | MaineToday

    ... co-chairmen, state Sen. Barry Hobbins, D-Saco, and state Rep. John Martin, D-Eagle Lake. Martin lives in Aroostook County, a part of Maine that isn't connected to the U.S. electricity grid. He doesn't want Canadian projects to cross northern Maine ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Washington County, ME, Saco, ME, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Energy

  15. Aroostook sees spike in school absences:Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Bangor Daily News

    School administrators in Aroostook County are hoping the Thanksgiving break gave students time to ward off flulike symptoms that contributed to higher than average rates of absenteeism among students in the past two weeks.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Education Etc., Presque Isle, ME, Fort Kent, ME

  16. Snow catches some drivers off guard

    Monday Nov 30 | Bangor Daily News

    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: Weather, Caribou, ME, Aroostook, NB, Woodstock Area, NB, New Brunswick, Canada, Canada, Mars Hill, ME, Presque Isle, ME

  17. Living in UnityRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 28 | Boston.com

    ... honored, Amish are settling and finding eager neighbors. Amish first made homes in Smyrna and Easton in Aroostook County and most recently in Unity and neighboring Thorndike, in the state's center, transforming landscapes into scenes that could be ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Unity, ME, Agriculture, Science, Religion, Amish, Small Business, Personal Finance, Life, Food, Vegetables

  18. Weather forecast for Northern Maine, Saturday November 28, 2009Read the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Examiner.com

    Snow is expected today with total snow accumulations ranging from 1 to 2 inches in eastern Aroostook County, including Caribou and Presque Isle to 4 to 5 inches in western Aroostook County, including the St.

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    Related Topix: Maine, Weather, Presque Isle, ME, Caribou, ME

  19. Active weather pattern for the next week across Northern Maine with up to 3 storms expected.Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Examiner.com

    ... just before sunrise Saturday morning. Snow accumulations tonight will range from around one inch in eastern Aroostook County, including Caribou and Presque Isle to 3 inches over western Aroostook County, including the St. John Valley. Saturday : ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Caribou, ME, Presque Isle, ME, Weather

  20. State Police Warn Of Aroostook County Black IceRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | WMTW-TV Auburn

    Maine State Police are cautioning drivers about black ice on roads caused by dense fog and below-freezing temperatures after they contributed to a fatal accident in New Sweden.

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    Related Topix: New Sweden, ME, Mapleton, ME