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Putting to rest months of controversy, the Caribou Superior Court on April 22 granted the city of Caribou’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by two residents claiming a councilor’s status violated the city charter.
12 April 2021 Share A major renovation project has been completed at TRIGA International's fuel fabrication facility in Romans-sur-Isère, southeastern France. The facility is the only supplier of uranium-zirconium hydride fuel for use in TRIGA-type research reactors. The upgrades will ensure the continued operation of 36 such reactors around the world. The TRIGA reactor at the University of Maryland is one of 12 TRIGA reactors in operation at US universities (Image: University of Maryland) TRIGA International is a joint venture between General Atomics (GA) - supplier of the TRIGA (Training, ...
The Caribou Municipal Building. (File photo) City allows employees to roll over vacation time The Caribou City Council unanimously voted on Feb. 8 to let employees roll over up to 40 hours of unspent vacation time from last year to show support to staff for their efforts amid the pandemic. CARIBOU, Maine — The Caribou City Council unanimously voted on Feb. 8 to let employees roll over up to 40 hours of unspent vacation time from last year to show support to staff for their efforts amid the pandemic. Normally this vacation time would expire on March 1, but this resolution extends the...
Caribou is looking for a new look, but some officials there are sticker-shocked by the potential cost of rebranding the city. For at least a decade, Caribou signs, police cars, promotional materials, city documents and other things have displayed a familiar logo: a silhouette of the namesake deer species, surrounded by the slogan “the most northeastern city in the United States.” Problem is, it’s not clear what community holds that distinction. Caribou’s name appears nowhere in the logo. In a meeting of the Caribou City Council last week, Councilor Mark Goughan voiced frustration with...
Caribou's 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 matter. The project proposal, as outlined by the city, includes three phases. The first phase begins in...