Congratulations to Julie Leppin, who was the winner of the gift baskets and other treasures assembled by the St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Women's Group. Julie's name was drawn after the 8:30 a.m. Mass in Calais on Sunday, December 14, 2025. (Submitted photo)
The Calais Recreation Department has installed its outdoor skating rink in Milltown, providing a fun winter destination for the community. Lights allow for night skating, and skaters can enjoy the rink at their own risk. (Photo by Jayna Smith)
Students at Woodland Elementary School pose for photos on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, Jan. 9, 2026, in recognition of the Baileyville Police Department for protecting and serving the community. (WES photo)
Barbara’s International School of Dance presented a generous collection of toys to Calais Elementary School, an annual gift funded by proceeds from their Christmas show. Pictured are Barbara Lara (left) and Felice Storey (right) with CES Principal Sue Carter and secretary Betsy Barnard. (Submitted photo)
Jayna Smith jayna@calais.news Pastor Bobby Oliver of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #9779 has announced that Maggie O’Rourke is this year’s local winner of the VFW Voice of Democracy (VOD) competition. Each year, the VFW sponsors two youth essay contests: Voice of Democracy, an audio-essay competition
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