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AOC Bulletin - December

December 5, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: December Our Story Continued & Upcoming Events AOC part II Inclusive Communities to Fight Hunger …we all live in community together. So we do have to work with people who have differing opinions and ideas. How do we do that in a way that is productive in this climate? That’s a really tricky thing to do. — Mikaela Henninger, AOC Co-Founder I sat down with Mikaela...

Marine Corps War Memorial

November 11, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: Veterans Day Honoring those who served + our story, some changes and reminders Veterans Day Aroostook Organizers for Change honors those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. We express our deepest gratitude for their courage, sacrifice and dedication to our freedoms. Celebrations from around the area: 101-Year-Old in Bangor Parade Fort Kent Presque Isle...

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October 28, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: No on 1 is here! Some recap of No Kings 2.0, things to do and community to build November 4th is coming fast! JOIN US THIS WEEKEND Final door knocking push to Get Out The Vote and Save Absentee Voting! Reach out if you are available 1-4 Saturday or Sunday Language on the November ballot: QUESTION 1: “Do you want to change Maine election laws to eliminate two days of...

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October 28, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: No on 1 is here! Some recap of No Kings 2.0, things to do and community to build November 4th is coming fast! JOIN US THIS WEEKEND Final door knocking push to Get Out The Vote and Save Absentee Voting! Reach out if you are available 1-4 Saturday or Sunday Language on the November ballot: QUESTION 1: “Do you want to change Maine election laws to eliminate two days of...

Tribal Sovereignty

October 13, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: Indigenous Peoples' Day Join us in building community and momentum over the next few events Join us Monday October 13th @ 5pm for Indigenous Peoples' Day We will be doing a human banner demonstration about Tribal Sovereignty across the bridge by the mall in Presque Isle November 4th is coming fast! Language on the November ballot: QUESTION 1: “Do you want to change...

October 18, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: Time for Action! Join us in building community and momentum over the next few events Join us Saturday October 11th @ 10am for Presque Isle Dems Meetings Presque Isle Library 3rd floor. Stay after to make our Indigenous Peoples' Day signs for Monday Join us Sunday October 12th @ 1pm for Matt Dunlap 391 State St Presque Isle Join us Monday October 13th @ 5pm for...

All the Colors of the Dark

Fired Up! Ready to Go! September 25, 2025 November is Coming Quickly! A few reminders, actions & Bernie This is The AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County First AOC Book Club Friday September 26th at 5pm at the PI Library House 228 State Street Behind the Barriers: Homeless Youth Melanie will be speaking about 7:45pm Fall Community Cleanup Platner Town Halls in Aroostook: Saturday October 4th: 10am Houlton 1pm Caribou 430pm Madawaska November Ballot...

Candle Lit Vigil

September 14, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: Candle Lit Vigil Join us for a Candle Lit Vigil + other happenings Join us Friday September 19th for a Candle Lit Vigil in Presque Isle honoring innocent lives lost to gun violence in schools this year 7pm at Riverside Public Boat Landing What do you want to know?! Get to know your Democratic candidates: Are you curious about what your candidates stand for? Do you...

Labor Day

August 30, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: Workers Over Billionaires Preparing for Workers Over Billionaires Assembly + some save the dates Join us Monday September 1st @ 10am for Workers Over Billionaires Assembly in Presque Isle On September 1st we will continue the movement we've launched together, standing in solidarity with all our communities under attack and fighting for real wins for all our people. We...

Rage Against the Regime

July 30, 2025 This is the AOC Bulletin; the place to keep up with all things advocacy in Aroostook County The AOC Bulletin: Rage Against the Regime A new experiment from AOC, Preparing for Rage Against the Regime Assembly, July 4th thank you, + some save the dates The County Way with Mrs. Dana Allison Written by Janel Underwood-Charette The sun graced us with its presence on our adventure down a long country road today. A road to find a house that I was told would feel as though it was at...