Memorial Day

You'd better buckle up and mind your p's and q's if you're out on the roadway this long weekend. Maine’s Bureau of Highway Safety, State Police and 54 other police departments are in the middle of a two week seat belt enforcement effort. The annual campaign centers around Memorial Day and will utilize federal highway safety funding to pay for overtime to allow officers to concentrate of seat belt

Got any plans for Memorial Day? How about attending a ceremony at the Maine Veterans Cemetery in Caribou? Memorial Day is the last Monday in May each year, and has been set aside by Congress to remember and pay tribute to our Nations fallen heroes. This year's ceremony will be held at 1 p.m.

Lots of folks had their Memorial Day plans dampened by rain and thunderstorms in the area on Monday.

Maine police agencies have stepped up enforcement of the state’s seat belts laws.   Maine Highway Safety Director Lauren Stewart said 68 police agencies, including State Police are splitting $226,000 in federal highway safety funding to conduct overtime patrols enforcing the seat belt laws.  The campaign coincides with a national effort that will continue until June 1. The campaign started on Mond

The long Memorial Day Weekend typically kicks off the camping season for many folks, myself included. Are you ready?

Memorial Day isn't just a day to spend with family and grill burgers, we need to also remember those who served and those who continue to protect our freedoms. Here's a list of what's going on at the Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery in Caribou.

As the unofficial kick-off to summer, Memorial Day weekend is a time traditionally reserved for picnics, barbecues and fun with family and friends. Whether you need to make a last-minute run for paper plates, or you’re just looking for a place to relax and enjoy your day off, here’s is a short list of what will be open on Monday...

Hallelujah, a long weekend is almost here! I’m sure you know that Memorial Day is on Monday, and you’re counting down the minutes before you can leave the office for the 3 whole days, right?

The Caribou Police Department will be out in full force conducting safety checkpoints during the upcoming holiday weekend.