Caribou City Council rescinds mandatory furlough days
By Barbara Scott
Staff Writer
The Caribou City Council hosted a public hearing and regular meeting Monday evening to consider the terms of a credit enhancement agreement with Lake Road Farms, Inc. for the extension of three-phase power within the RC-2 TIF district.
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Halo Awards honor outstanding youths
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Aroostook Republican photo/Jon Gulliver
Demarre Doody-Corriveau of Caribou High School receives her Aroostook Teen Halo award from a visibly moved Betty Walker. The awards, which were presented on Friday, May 4, celebrate the good works and deeds of youngsters in the region. |
By Jon Gulliver
Staff Writer
PRESQUE ISLE — Often youngsters don’t get the recognition for the good things they do — for their school, community or friends. The Aroostook Teen Halo awards, presented on May 4 at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, aimed to highlight the positive and found 12 very deserving people or groups to honor.
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Woodland photo wins second place
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Contributed photo by Laurie Sheehan
Amanda Poulin, left, was in the second-place winning photo taken by Woodland librarian Cindy Privette. For their winning photo, the school received 45 books for the library and Privette was awarded $200. |
By Natalie Bazinet
Staff Writer
WOODLAND — When Woodland School librarian Cindy Privette came back from spring break, she found a surprise waiting for her: a box filled with 45 brand new library books. A week later, she received $200 in the mail for her winning photo; all for placing second in the Reading Is Fundamental “Your Best Shot” photo contest.
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Abraham Lincoln Project
Aroostook Republican photo/Natalie Bazinet
Fifth-grader Dalton Kleinert stuck to his research project on Abraham Lincoln, and parts of the project were stuck on him as well. He’s shown here talking about his project with Special Ed. Tech Vicki Page....
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CADET Town Meeting May 21
By Barbara Scott
Staff Writer
It has been six years since the Community Alcohol and Drug Education Team (CADET) hosted their successful town meeting series and CADET co-chairs Kathy Mazzuchelli and Peter McCorisin agree that it is time to get the greater Caribou community together once again.
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Volunteers help spruce up Caribou Historical Society
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Contributed photo by Alysa Snowe
From left, students of the Loring Job Corps Center Desmond French, Brandon Raymond and Thomas Hogan help straighten up the grounds of the Caribou Historical Society. Shown at back left is Joe Bouchard, Caribou Historical Society past president and current director. |
CARIBOU — Five youths of the Loring Job Corps Center not only volunteered to help maintain the grounds of the Caribou Historical Society — they had a good time doing it, too.
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PDF Download May 16th
The pdf version of this week's Aroostook Republican & News is now available for download.
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