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A museum housing a famed naturalist’s artifacts will be dissolved and its exhibits transferred to the public library following a vote by the Caribou City Council on Dec. 13.
Caribou City Council is pictured here during a May 17 meeting. (City of Caribou) Council opens, recesses hearings for charter amendments Caribou City Council opened, and subsequently recessed, public hearings on proposed charter amendments for councilor qualifications and meeting attendance on May 17. CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou City Council opened, and subsequently recessed, public hearings on proposed charter amendments for councilor qualifications and meeting attendance on May 17. The council would need to act on the proposed amendments prior to Sept. 1 in order to have the changes plac...
Gagnon-Proposed-Expansion Caribou City Council unanimously approved a TIF agreement with Gagnon's Rental Properties on May 17. Gagnon's intends to expand on a property, shown here, that would allow Northern Maine Dental to relocate and expand. (Courtesy of City of Caribou) Caribou City Council unanimously approved a TIF agreement with Gagnon's Rental Properties on May 17. Gagnon's intends to expand on a property, shown here, that would allow Northern Maine Dental to relocate and expand. (Courtesy of City of Caribou) City approves TIF agreement for dental expansion Caribou City Council una...
TOSCrowd2 Hundreds came out for Caribou's Aug. 1, 2019, Thursdays on Sweden festival. (File: Chris Bouchard | Aroostook Republican & News) Hundreds came out for Caribou's Aug. 1, 2019, Thursdays on Sweden festival. (File: Chris Bouchard | Aroostook Republican & News) ‘Thursdays on Sweden’ concert to be held at North Mall parking lot The next “Thursdays on Sweden” event will be a concert held on the North Mall Parking Lot, adjacent to Sweden Street, a move made after city councilors criticized previous plans to hold an alternative event on Main Street. CARIBOU, Maine — The next...
CaribouCrosswalk Caribou Public Works employees direct traffic after painting a new crosswalk on High Street in 2017. (File: Chris Bouchard | Aroostook Republican & News) Caribou Public Works employees direct traffic after painting a new crosswalk on High Street in 2017. (File: Chris Bouchard | Aroostook Republican & News) Caribou City Council awards public works bids Caribou City Council awarded bids for numerous Public Works materials during a May 3 meeting, including culverts, street paint, shim and patch, sand and paving. CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou City Council awarded bids for numero...