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Water Street in downtown Caribou had been in decline for decades before the fire.
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Downtown Caribou is at risk following devastating fire

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

Water Street in downtown Caribou had been in decline for decades before last month’s fire.

Posted inAroostook

1 dies in fire that destroyed Caribou apartments

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte January 27, 2023January 27, 2023
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2 fires hit downtown Caribou

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte January 25, 2023January 27, 2023
Gilson's Goons are now ready to take on schools from across the country during the virtual component of the esports national competition in May.
Posted inAroostook

Caribou’s esports team wins its 1st state championship

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte January 16, 2023January 16, 2023
All after-school activities also are canceled as the lockdown enters its second day.
Posted inAroostook

Police scale back presence at Limestone school as threat remains under investigation

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte January 4, 2023January 10, 2023
Ice jams are usually a problem during the spring melt, but fluctuating temperatures are causing problems in January.
Posted inAroostook

Flooding closes section of road between Caribou and Fort Fairfield

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte January 3, 2023January 3, 2023
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Caribou store revives Swedish tradition brought to Maine in 1800s

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 15, 2022December 15, 2022
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Aroostook business community mourns loss of friend and advocate

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 12, 2022December 12, 2022
The stakes from such high turnover among town managers are particularly high for Limestone, whose population plummet from 10,000 to 1,500 since 1994.
Posted inAroostook

Aroostook community has gone through 11 town managers in 7 years

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 12, 2022December 12, 2022
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Aroostook neighbors band together to save town’s only grocery store

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 11, 2022December 12, 2022
Caribou Community School has put three social workers into classrooms to teach regular age-based lessons on mental health.
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This Aroostook school is helping kids improve their mental health

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 5, 2022December 5, 2022
Ever since New Sweden closed the town's only school in 2017, older generations have invested more time into maintaining Swedish traditions.
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Young businessman wants to instill Swedish pride in Aroostook County

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 4, 2022December 3, 2022
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Former Celtics player’s talk launches Aroostook school drug prevention programs

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte December 1, 2022December 1, 2022
The Caribou City Council has voted to oust two members from the district hospital board.
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Caribou councilors oust hospital board members for alleged conflict of interest

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte November 29, 2022November 30, 2022
The new DiOddo's Pizza location will fill the vacancy left after the Caribou staple Reno's Family Restaurant closed in 2020.
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Aroostook pizza chef expanding with new Caribou restaurant

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte November 28, 2022November 28, 2022
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Caribou leaders say this 1970s law is stunting housing development

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte November 28, 2022November 28, 2022
The city has applied for a $600,000 federal grant to clean up hazardous material at Caribou's former diesel plant.
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Caribou wants to reclaim its riverfront

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte November 17, 2022November 18, 2022
DG Fuels hopes to employ 650 people producing up to 175 million gallons of fuel a year at the former Loring base.
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Company proposes $4 billion aviation fuel facility at Loring Air Force Base

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte November 15, 2022November 15, 2022
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Susan Collins honors Maine veterans during ceremony in Caribou

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte November 11, 2022November 13, 2022
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New owners of a Maine home found a starving dog locked in the closet

Avatar photo by Melissa Lizotte November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

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