veterans

Maine Veterans and eligible dependents utilizing the Post 9/11 GI Bill® to finance a college education need to be aware of changes in federal law that could significantly impact housing allowances.

Stars & Stripes Brewing is veteran owned and operated, donating a percentage of all proceeds to veteran organizations.

Area Veterans will be treated to a free Thanksgiving dinner in thanks for their service.

“As long as there are Veterans, the Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954, will never forget them."

The first annual Aroostook County Stand Down will be held on Saturday, November 4th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chan Center, at Cary Medical Center.

Whether combat or non-combat, support for veterans in the County is really coming around, thanks to folks like you. Here's another way to support them!

The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Hayward-Frazier Post #2599, in cooperation with the Presque Isle Elks, Lodge #1954, the Aroostook Shrine Club, Crown Ambulance Service, and the Presque Isle Fire Department are teaming up to again provide a Thanksgiving-style dinner with live musical entertainment, free of charge, to all Veterans, current military service personnel and their families.

Maine Senator Susan Collins and  2nd District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin hosted Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Under Secretary for Health David Shulkin on a tour Tuesday of Cary Medical Center and the co-located Community-Based Outpatient Clinic.

“We take care of our own,” said Harry Hafford, chairperson for the Northern Maine Veteran’s Cemetery in Caribou, a volunteer non-profit organization that champions the task of providing a resting place for veterans from the area; and a place for families to honor, and remember their loved ones.

Maine Gov. Paul LePage and Attorney General Janet Mills are participating in a two-day event in South Portland that focuses on the legal needs of military veterans.