Home PHILADELPHIA, Penn. — May 2, 2024 — Van Buren Town Manager Luke Dyer is pictured here speaking with graduate students at the Drexel University Westphal College of Media Arts & Design. The students are working to design aspects of a historical walking path in the northern Maine border town. (Courtesy of Scott Schmidt) Van Buren working with Philadelphia university on historical art project The 10-week project involves the creation of 10 to 12 art pieces that will sit on granite posts along the town’s historical pathway. by Chris Bouchard 5 hours ago Latest News Presque Isle hires social media liaison and sets communications policy by Paula Brewer 21 hours ago Residents decry Presque Isle officials’ decision not to fly pride flag by Paula Brewer 1 day ago Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race slated for Saturday by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 21 hours ago Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 1 day ago Former Van Buren Police Chief honored during retirement ceremony by Chris Bouchard 4 hours ago Fort Kent teen is graduating high school and college this year by Chris Bouchard 1 day ago Houlton School District’s $1.1 million budget shortfall means teacher cuts by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 3 days ago Public safety, utility and education projects net federal funds in County by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Family launches fundraiser for veterans in memory of Erik Foote by Paula Brewer 2 days ago Sports Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race slated for Saturday by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 21 hours ago Houlton/GHCA tennis results by Contributed 3 days ago Distance stars lead the way for an outstanding second meet by Contributed 3 days ago Fort Kent girls tennis team defeats Presque Isle by Contributed 1 week ago What’s my line? by Contributed 3 weeks ago UMFK seeks nominations for Athletic Hall of Fame by Contributed 1 month ago Most Read 1 These 5 businesses are for sale in Aroostook County April 22, 2024 2 Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found April 23, 2024 3 Rebranding helps Houlton gift shop owner keep the doors open April 19, 2024 4 New owner of popular Aroostook radio station will keep local vibe April 21, 2024 5 Houlton School District’s $1.1 million budget shortfall means teacher cuts April 30, 2024 County Politics Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 1 day ago Limestone Select Board to discuss proposed ATV ordinance by Melissa Lizotte 4 days ago Events Police / Courts Former Van Buren Police Chief honored during retirement ceremony Police identify body found near Aroostook River as missing Washburn man Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found Business News Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 1 day ago Caribou HS students to teach money skills at elementary school as part of the National Teen Teach-In by Contributed 2 days ago Future Professionals of Aroostook Program empowering youth with life skills and career guidance by Contributed 2 days ago UMPI students Emma and Izzy Theriault complete learning program at Wintergreen by Contributed 2 days ago Robotic technology comes to The County by Contributed 3 days ago Pets Ark Animal Sanctuary Week of April 24, 2024 PAWS Pet of the Week – Tabitha Great support Opinions Get rid of activists in Legislature by Contributed 7 days ago The upside of a broken kneecap by Contributed 1 week ago What’s my line? by Contributed 1 week ago