Christopher Bouchard

Madawaska police arrest two men on assault charges and seize nearly 2,000 pieces of drug paraphernalia. Seized items include methamphetamine and needles.

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Stepping into the village is like traveling 200 years back in time with the region’s early French settlers.

Oliver Caron worked on multiple films for the upcoming Maine Mayhem Film Festival in Fort Kent.

Residents of all five district towns — Fort Kent, New Canada, St. Francis, St. John and Wallagrass — voted in favor.

Departments saw minor jumps in the cost of insurance and salaries. Growing school and county budgets also factored into the slightly higher budget.

BDN reporters help make The County a better place by holding officials accountable and shining a light. Your donation can help raise $60,000 this spring to support our reporting.

BDN reporters help make The County a better place by holding officials accountable and shining a light. Your donation can help raise $60,000 this spring to support our reporting.

A northern Aroostook town's annual summer festival will raise funds to help ensure no other resident dies before he can receive lifesaving treatment.

MADAWASKA, Maine — Madawaska residents on Tuesday night approved a $10.5 million municipal expense budget, representing a $267,632 increase over the previous budget.