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A Frenchville house fire took the lives of a dog and cat on Tuesday, Aug. 26, according to local fire chief Peter Parent.
Eric Pitre, 20, of Caribou was arrested at his residence and charged with Class C reckless conduct with a firearm and Class C aggravated criminal mischief. He was later taken to Aroostook County Jail ...
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt is speaking out against the recent detention of a Bangor-born Wabanaki elder’s Canadian ...
The property at 234 Sweden St. — restaurant equipment included — will be auctioned off by Portland-based Keenan Auction Company ...
Data reveal that a handful of staff used the 25-plus cameras, often turning them on or searching them outside traditional ...
Daaquam allegedly committed several violations of Maine law and the terms of its permits, including improper wastewater handling.
Police said the shooting occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, Aug. 24, but was not reported until the following day.
Living just across the border, Turcotte regularly visited Maine and was a well-known figure in both the Van Buren and Grand ...
Small-town weekly newspapers are wonderful sources for genealogists. They contain items you won’t find in larger city papers.
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Looking up

Seeing the skies of Presque Isle in the end of August brings a magical view from the windows of the library. As the days grow shorter and sunset creeps its way closer to align with our closing time, ...
We hope you are all staying cool in this hot and steamy weather. And we can’t stress enough the importance of being careful when leaving your pets out in the heat for any amount of time.
PAWS of Fort Kent presents Mischief, a tuxedo cat who never met a person he didn’t like. He is very talkative, initiates many conversations and greets people.