Catch up on what's happening in Northern Maine and New Brunswick. Here are the top local news stories and events we've been covering this week in the Q96.1 Newsroom:

Crown of Maine Balloon Fest/Jim Rogers
Crown of Maine Balloon Fest/Jim Rogers
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Two fully-loaded  logging trucks collided on a narrow bridge in the woods west of Ashland, sending one man to the hospital. Read more...

A missing teenage girl with ties to Aroostook County prompted a statewide search.  Read more...

A man convicted of drug trafficking and manufacturing methamphetamine was sentenced this week in Aroostook County Superior Court.  Read more...

A Limestone business that overhauls military Humvees and trucks is preparing to slash its workforce by more than half. Read more...

An 11-year-old  New Brunswick girl is recovering in a Toronto hospital after going through a heart transplant this week. Read more...

The Crown of Maine Balloon Fest is underway in Presque Isle.  Read more...

 

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