Acadia Medical Supply – “Bringing Health Care Home”

The Home Office and Fort Fairfield Store Let’s face it, it’s never easy when you have health needs. But a local company, based in Fort Fairfield, Maine, handles the difficult time with services and products delivered with the kind of service that only Aroostook County can inspire. Acadia Medical Supply is that kind of company and its growth reflects its family values and customer-centered...

February 14th, 2009 by william 
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The Remarkable Sleepers of Caribou

The Sleeper family has been a fixture on the “Flat” in Caribou for 96 years. During that time, this remarkable family has had sweeping and prosperous times and fought staggering challenges. Despite either cycle, the Sleepers and their businesses have continued to grow. As we shall see, this unlikely endurance is due to the intelligence of its ownership, but more than that, is imbued with a sense...

January 28th, 2009 by william 

Gene’s Electronics – And That’s the Way It Is

Gene's Electronics Booth at the Aroostook Centre Mall, Presque Isle. Gene Berube of Fort Kent likes the old Walter Cronkite expression and uses it often. The phrase describes his life philosophy and the way he markets and sells his products and services. The phrase also describes the man you see so often on his popular television ads. The man you see in his commercials is the same guy in person. Berube,...

January 26th, 2009 by william