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Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 61 and low of 32 degrees.
- Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; warm, temps: high: 64, low: 44.
- Sunday: Cooler with rain at times, with a high of 47 and low of 25 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday April 21
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Community Dining - Madawaska
Knights of Columbus , 172 Fox St , Madawaska
11:00 am
Saturday April 25
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Community First Aid and CPR Course
Fort Fairfield Public Library , 339 Main St , Fort Fairfield
11:00 am
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MHS Cafe // Miss Madawaska Pageant
Madawaska Middle/High School
-2-MMHS-Cafeteria (200)
6:00 pm
Tuesday April 28
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Ladies’ Twilight League
Caribou Country Club , 723 Sweden St , Caribou
4:00 pm
Monday May 4
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Washburn Varsity Baseball @ Wisdom
Wisdom Junior-Sr High School , 368 Main St , St Agatha
4:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
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Caribou Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
Caribou Wellness & Recreation Center , 55 Bennett Dr , Caribou
6:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Logger Fest 2026
Greater Fort Kent Area Chamber of Commerce , 112 W Main St Suite 1 , Fort Kent
1:00 pm
Saturday May 23
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Mega Marketplace Vendor Space
Spud Speedway , 209 Thompson Rd , Caribou
9:00 am
Sunday May 24
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Mega Marketplace
Spud Speedway , 209 Thompson Rd , Caribou
10:00 am
Thursday June 18
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Strawberry Shortcake Sale
North Street Plaza , Limestone
9:00 am
Saturday June 20
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Callaway Club Fitting Day
Caribou Country Club , 723 Sweden St , Caribou
3:00 pm
Wednesday July 8
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2026 Bogey Monsters
Caribou Country Club , 723 Sweden St , Caribou
3:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Madawaska. Apply here.
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Career Systems Development Corporation posted a job opening for Finance Supervisor - Lor in Limestone. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Van Buren here.
🗞 Nearby News
Caribou
- Aroostook County Tourism Seeks Board Members — Apply by May 18 (whoufm.com)
- Maine DOT avoids full closure for Aroostook River Bridge during rehabilitation work (wabi.tv)
- Aroostook County homelessness becomes more visible as temperatures warm (wagmtv.com)
Presque Isle
- MSAD1 Plans Public Hearing on School Consolidation (wagmtv.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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