Aroostook Archives - Bangor Daily News

Caribou council candidate wants to hold taxes down and bring business in

by Paula Brewer 13 hours agoOctober 2, 2026

George Joseph LaCasse Jr. is running for public office for the first time. He is unopposed for a three-year council term.

Houlton council candidate wants to balance town services with affordability

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 13 hours agoOctober 2, 2026

6 emergency nurses at Aroostook hospital resign amid dwindling morale

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 21 hours agoOctober 2, 2026

Aroostook motel hits market for 3rd time in a decade

by Cameron Levasseur October 1, 2026October 1, 2026

Caribou City Council candidate wants to spur development and revitalization

by Paula Brewer October 1, 2026October 1, 2026

Aroostook’s only warming shelter faces deficit even with new state boost

by Paula Brewer October 1, 2026October 1, 2026

Police and Courts

Police arrest Aroostook County man on 5 sex counts

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Presque Isle’s junior hockey team enters 2nd season with new lineup and playstyle

by Cameron Levasseur September 30, 2026October 1, 2026

Houlton police get raises with new union contract

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli September 29, 2026September 30, 2026

Utility outage causes spotty internet in Aroostook

by Paula Brewer September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

Houlton council candidate wants to move town past recovery to growth

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

Houlton officials considering ways to help taxpayers as valuations rise again

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli September 28, 2026September 29, 2026

Police and Courts

Fort Kent house fire displaces 6

by Cameron Levasseur September 28, 2026September 29, 2026

Houlton council candidate wants to prioritize respect and citizen input

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli September 27, 2026September 26, 2026

They said their apartment on the former Loring base was wet and moldy. Then they got an eviction notice.

by Caitlin Andrews, The Maine Monitor September 25, 2026September 25, 2026

Embattled Aroostook town manager will get hearing with his job on the line

by Cameron Levasseur September 25, 2026September 25, 2026

Aroostook kids connect with sister school across the Atlantic

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli September 25, 2026September 25, 2026

Police and Courts

Presque Isle airport terminal contractor sues electrician over $5.5M in unfinished work

by Cameron Levasseur September 24, 2026September 25, 2026

An Aroostook recovery doctor treats her patients like family. They say it’s working.

by Cameron Levasseur September 23, 2026September 23, 2026

Surgeon with checkered history negotiating to join Houlton hospital

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli September 23, 2026September 23, 2026