Skip to the contentSkip to contentState-appointed stakeholder groups will hold a series of public meetings this year focused on potential Aroostook County road improvements. The Caribou Connector, pictured here is a recent example of an improvement made to the region's roads. The connector attaches Route 1 to Route 161. Both roads lead to the St. John Valley. (Chris Bouchard | St. John Valley Times)FORT KENT, Maine — A group of state, county and local officials will meet at the Fort Kent Town Office at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, to discuss options for improving highway connections...…Skip to the contentSkip to contentState-appointed stakeholder groups will hold a series of public meetings this year focused on potential Aroostook County road improvements. The Caribou Connector, pictured here is a recent example of an improvement made to the region's roads. The connector attaches Route 1 to Route 161. Both roads lead to the St. John Valley. (Chris Bouchard | St. John Valley Times)FORT KENT, Maine — A group of state, county and local officials will meet at the Fort Kent Town Office at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, to discuss options for improving highway connections...WW…

Skip to the contentSkip to contentThe St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Madawaska was recently the subject of vandalism. According to preliminary estimates, the incident caused at least six figures worth of damage. (Chris Bouchard | St. John Valley Times)MADAWASKA, Maine — A man accused of vandalizing St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church may face hate crime charges for causing “hundreds of thousands” of dollars in damage to the building.Ronald Lavoie, 47, of Madawaska, was arrested on Monday in connection with the incident.Madawaska Police Chief Jamie Pelletier said on Wednesday the most...…Skip to the contentSkip to contentThe St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Madawaska was recently the subject of vandalism. According to preliminary estimates, the incident caused at least six figures worth of damage. (Chris Bouchard | St. John Valley Times)MADAWASKA, Maine — A man accused of vandalizing St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church may face hate crime charges for causing “hundreds of thousands” of dollars in damage to the building.Ronald Lavoie, 47, of Madawaska, was arrested on Monday in connection with the incident.Madawaska Police Chief Jamie Pelletier said on Wednesday the most...WW…