Aroostook County Archives - MeInMaine Blog https://meinmaine.com/tag/aroostook-county/ Maine Local Community Blog Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:40:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://meinmaine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-moose-Maine-32x32.png Aroostook County Archives - MeInMaine Blog https://meinmaine.com/tag/aroostook-county/ 32 32 Do You See Bald Eagles In Maine? https://meinmaine.com/2025/12/01/do-you-see-bald-eagles-in-maine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=do-you-see-bald-eagles-in-maine Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:23:24 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=18505 Wildlife, water, woods and do you see bald eagles in Maine? You experience it all when you spend time in Maine. If you were living here, you would be already home right? On a short weekend trip or a week’s vacation, you get a taste of living in the state of Maine. But nothing like […]

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]]> Hub Bub About Maine Lawn Grubs https://meinmaine.com/2025/06/09/hub-bub-about-maine-lawn-grubs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hub-bub-about-maine-lawn-grubs Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:03:53 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=18330 Do you wonder about what happened, the big hubbub about Maine lawn grubs? Damage to your Maine home lawn due to grubs. Like a lot of things, to get rid of lawn grubs in Maine requires near perfect timing and a tested method matter a lot. Grubs are most vulnerable in late summer to early […]

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]]> Houlton Maine Total Solar Eclipse https://meinmaine.com/2024/04/09/houlton-maine-total-solar-eclipse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houlton-maine-total-solar-eclipse Tue, 09 Apr 2024 13:47:22 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=18033 Houlton Maine Total Solar Eclipse. The Great North American Total Solar Eclipse, did you witness Totality? April 8th, 2024 was a pretty big deal in my small hometown of Houlton Maine. Perfect weather, years of planning, lots of food, fun and family spreading blankets, putting on eclipse glasses. Loads of people young and old from […]

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]]> Welcome To Houlton Maine | Aroostook County https://meinmaine.com/2024/03/29/welcome-to-houlton-maine-aroostook-county/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=welcome-to-houlton-maine-aroostook-county Fri, 29 Mar 2024 21:37:04 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=18000 Welcome to Houlton Maine | Aroostook County Houlton Maine, the oldest town in Aroostook County and a shire town. What is a shire town you wonder? A shire town is the county seat and Aroostook is the largest of Maine’s sixteen counties. “The County” is bigger than Connecticut and Rhode Island combined and the largest […]

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]]> Canoe River Races In Maine https://meinmaine.com/2023/05/01/canoe-river-races-in-maine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=canoe-river-races-in-maine Mon, 01 May 2023 19:14:54 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=17702 Canoe river races in Maine. It’s spring, the Maine rivers are swollen, bloated with fast moving water caused by melting winter snow. Might as well dig out the blue, green, natural wood look canoe or whatever color water ride. Time in Maine to head to the nearest canoe and kayak river race on the circuit. […]

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]]> Potato picking in Maine https://meinmaine.com/2021/10/15/potato-picking-in-maine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=potato-picking-in-maine Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:11:15 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=16924 Potato picking in Maine. For many of us in Northern Maine, picking potatoes for an area farmer was our first real job. For anyone raised on a Maine potato farm like I was, the fall harvest tradition is a strongly ingrained tradition. Many grown ups take their vacations to work the harvest. It’s was that […]

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]]> The Trip To Bangor Maine When You Live In Aroostook County https://meinmaine.com/2020/02/11/quick-trip-to-bangor-maine-from-aroostook-county/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=quick-trip-to-bangor-maine-from-aroostook-county Tue, 11 Feb 2020 16:47:25 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=15818 The quick down and back trip to Bangor Maine when you live in Aroostook County. Maine is a big state. When you live here, the exploring it in bits and pieces small bites is enjoyable. Living full time based in Northern Maine, taking a little mad dash escape south out of Aroostook County is a […]

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]]> St John River Valley | The Crown Of Maine https://meinmaine.com/2020/01/10/st-john-river-valley/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=st-john-river-valley Fri, 10 Jan 2020 22:52:16 +0000 https://meinmaine.com/?p=15726 The St John River Valley is the Crown of Maine. When someone says they’ve been to Maine, ask them to tell you where. Dollars to donuts, the landing in Maine is usually near the Green Bridge on the state’s south end. Then after a short visit they probably high tail it back to the population […]

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]]> The Maine Potato Picking Field Checks Gladly Handed Over To Your Mother… https://meinmaine.com/2013/10/02/the-maine-potato-picking-field-checks-gladly-handed-over-to-your-mother/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-maine-potato-picking-field-checks-gladly-handed-over-to-your-mother Wed, 02 Oct 2013 11:02:05 +0000 http://staging.meinmaine.com/?p=7917 The long standing tradition of picking Maine potatoes, when harvest hand crews reined supreme, kids were king. My Dad a farmer claimed that potato pickers, the rag tag motley crew of mostly kids did the best job. Leaving less behind in the field. Picking them clean as the field boss walking by would remind. Hand […]

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]]> Maine Land Speed Races, Loring Air Force Base Limestone ME https://meinmaine.com/2011/07/15/maine-land-speed-races-loring-air-force-base-limestone-me/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maine-land-speed-races-loring-air-force-base-limestone-me https://meinmaine.com/2011/07/15/maine-land-speed-races-loring-air-force-base-limestone-me/#respond Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:17:19 +0000 http://staging.meinmaine.com/?p=2966 Going very fast, see world records made on land speed races at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone Maine July 15 through the 17th in Aroostook County. This summer’s land speed record trials in Northern Maine are year three. With over 150 North American cars and motorcycles gathered together for high speed competitions. If you […]

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