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On July 9 Robert Suire, John Sam and Jared Thompson were arrested in connection with the burglaries.
Schools renew efforts to merge
There's a new mediator and a new set of pressure-inducing deadlines, but the people involved in a new effort to comply with a state education law and consolidate schools into one Regional School Unit of 27 ...
Buffalo Bill entertained Bangor a century ago
Buffalo Bill's Great Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World performed two shows in Bangor's Maplewood Park - the future Bass Park - on July 15, 1908, a century ago tomorrow.
Unsettling figures show murders have increased sharply
Maine State Police homicide detective Lt. Gary Wright was sitting in the Somerset County Courthouse waiting for a verdict in the murder trial of Shannon Atwood recently when his pager went off.
A film by an Aroostook County native and self-taught filmmaker will take center stage in movie theaters throughout the state in the coming weeks when a full-length action-adventure film that he created is ...
State approves Kibby wind farm project
State regulators gave final approval Wednesday to a $270 million wind farm and transmission line proposed for the mountains of rural Franklin County.
World Movie Premiere in the County
Aroostook County native John Bosley has followed his dream...right to the big screen.
Down the road about a fourth of a mile from our house on the Goding Road was an old cemetery, which was surrounded by a rusting, black wrought iron fence.
State's handling of short lobsters case questioned
All he wanted, Tom Santaguida said, was to be treated fairly. Santaguida, 46, is the former colonel of the Maine Warden Service with a stellar record and a 35-year lobster fisherman with a clean license.
Houlton: County shelter desperate for people to adopt cats
By Jen Lynds Friday, July 4, 2008 - Bangor Daily News HOULTON, Maine - Cathy Davis, the president of the Houlton Humane Society, acknowledged Wednesday that staffers at the Houlton Animal Shelter were excited ...
The County, western Maine see copious June rainfall
Although the weather was bright in Aroostook County earlier this week, The County and other parts of the state have seen higher-than-normal amounts of rainfall this season.
Late blight first appeared in the mid 1800's in Ireland during conditions similar to what we've been experiencing here in Aroostook County in recent weeks.
County Gospel festival gears up for fifth summer
B4 Plans are now well underway for the fifth annual County Gospel Music Festival, July 12, at FARM Park in Fort Fairfield.
Three injured when two vehicles strike same moose
Two Aroostook County men escaped serious injury after hitting the same moose within seconds of each other.
Stacyville: SAD 25 to vote on $4.5 million budget
Voters in SAD 25 are heading to the polls today to vote on a $4.5 million budget for the coming school year.
Bangor eyes tighter methadone clinic limits
Members of the city's community advisory committee on methadone clinics grappled Monday with a proposal to place limitations on the clinics.
Day 1.) If anyone happened to look through the windows of our home that evening, one would have witnessed an idyllic scene.
County to rock out for a good cause
Things grow well in Aroostook County. Potatoes. Broccoli. Peas. Musicians. A lot of those things get shipped away upon ripening - the spuds hitch a ride in big rigs down I-95 to meet their destiny in the form ...
Two northern Maine men each face up to 40 years in prison and hefty fines after being found guilty of drug charges for their roles in an international marijuana distribution ring.
Two Arrested For Trying to Steal Copper Wire
The State Police have arrested two Aroostook county men for attempting to steal copper wire in Ashland.