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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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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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Logger Business Training Seminar Held

Logger Business Training Seminar Held

| May 15, 2013

Loggers and truck drivers in the area took advantage of an opportunity to better their business skills over the past two days. They attended a first of its kind business management training program held at the University of Maine at Fort Kent. News Source 8′s Katie Zarrilli has more.

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Atlantic Salmon Released into Aroostook River

Atlantic Salmon Released into Aroostook River

| May 14, 2013

Volunteers in Sheridan have been working for years to preserve a fish species here in Aroostook County. This week – as they do every year – they released thousands of Atlantic salmon into the river, after raising them for months. News Source 8′s Katie Zarrilli has more.

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Most Rail Bed ATV Trails Open Saturday

Most Rail Bed ATV Trails Open Saturday

| May 10, 2013

An exciting time for all the ATV riders out there – most rail bed trails are opening Saturday. However,  some trails around the area are still closed, and riders are encouraged to play it safe. News Source 8′s Katie Zarrilli has more.

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