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Local farm to begin winter market season
CARIBOU, Maine — Micmac Farms will host biweekly winter markets on Saturdays, beginning Oct. 23 and going through Dec. 18. Doors will open at 9 a.m. and close at 1 p.m. There will be a blend of vendors at each market, from home knitters to Maine made teas, all the way to eco-friendly self-care items. Read more
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Aroostook County man arrested on arson charge
CONNOR TOWNSHIP, Maine — A local man was arrested Thursday evening on a charge of arson stemming from a fire at the Celebrate Recovery building in Caribou. Douglas Ouellette, 36, of Connor Township was arrested in connection with the fire, according to officials. Read more
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Investigation ongoing after smoking church in Caribou
CARIBOU, Maine (WAGM) - A church in Caribou was the center of attention for several local fire crews Thursday evening. Responders were still on the scene as of 5:21 p.m. at 3 Grove St, where a church was reported to have smoke coming from it. Caribou Fire says there were... Read more
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Fire at Landmark Caribou Church Building Deemed ‘Suspicious’
A fire that damaged a section of an historic church building in Caribou Thursday afternoon is under investigation. The Caribou Fire Department responded to the blaze at 3 Grove Street around 3:30 p.m. with 11 crew members and three trucks, according to Capt. Scott Jackson. Smoke could be seen coming from a back office when crews arrived and firefighters broke a window to get at the flames. Read more