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The Fort Fairfield school system moved into remote learning on Thursday, Jan. 20.

The year started off with a fire that destroyed a Maine Department of Transportation facility in Fort Fairfield. The fire resulted in the loss of two trucks, a backhoe and several smaller pieces of equipment, but no one was injured

A turkey around the holidays is a long-standing tradition, and the Fort Fairfield School Board intends to incorporate it into employee bonuses this year.

The Fort Fairfield school district has decided to switch to remote learning for the next week.

The Fort Fairfield school board voted during its Oct. 19 meeting to begin pool testing and discussed how to return to a masks-optional status.

RSU 39 (Caribou and Stockholm) residents passed a $19,814,324 school budget on May 26 at the Caribou Performing Arts Center. The budget saw a slight decrease of $378 over last year’s $19,814,702 budget.

The SAD 20 school board and a small group of community members unanimously passed a budget Tuesday, May 18, that features no increase to local education-based taxes for the coming year.

Caribous current city logo. (Courtesy of City of Caribou) Council discusses Caribou rebranding proposal Caribou City Council discussed a proposal to rebrand the city, primarily through the creation of a new logo, during a Jan. 28 meeting, but did not make any formal decisions on the matter. CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou City Council discussed a proposal to rebrand the city, primarily through the creation of a new logo, during a Jan. 28 meeting, but did not make any formal decisions on the matt...

Caribou High School students get off the bus in 2019. (Chris Bouchard | Aroostook Republican & News) Caribou High School staying green after discovering positive COVID case One positive case of COVID-19 was discovered in Caribou High School on Jan. 14, according to a letter to parents from RSU 39 Superintendent Tim Doak, who said the school will continue to stay open under the green model.  CARIBOU, Maine — One positive case of COVID-19 was discovered in Caribou High School on Jan. 14, a...