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Learning Not to Burn

Learning Not to Burn

| May 20, 2013

If your home caught on fire, would your kids know what to do? A popular program in Caribou is teaching young students what to do if the unthinkable should happen. Dick Palm has more.

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Upcoming Forum For Employers and People with Disabilities

Upcoming Forum For Employers and People with Disabilities

| May 20, 2013

An upcoming forum will encourage employers to think about the benefits of hiring folks with disabilities. An issue here and across the state – oftentimes those with disabilities get overlooked when it comes to employment, and some organizations are looking to change that. News Source 8′s Katie Zarrilli has more.

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Class of 2013 Graduation

Class of 2013 Graduation

| May 18, 2013

It’s a big weekend for the Class of 2013… UMPI and NMCC both held their commencement ceremonies on Saturday. News Source 8 Reporter Angela Christoforos went to both of the ceremonies.. And talked to the commencement speakers…

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Maine Living Legend Visits Young County Authors

Maine Living Legend Visits Young County Authors

| May 17, 2013

A very special guest speaker visited the young authors conference today. The Aroostook Right to Read was honored to introduce young writers to one of Maine’s great inspirations. News Source 8′s Katie Zarrilli has more.

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Spring Planting

Spring Planting

| May 17, 2013

Temperatures were in the 80s a couple of weeks ago and now there’s rain with temperatures in the upper 40s to mid 50s. So, what effect has this had on the planting of potatoes this spring? Dick Palm went to the Maine Potato Board to find out.

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