As forecasted, thunderstorms made their way through parts of the County on Thursday. One family home, in Madawaska, was subject to damage because of them.
The closed-down Blue Sky Hotel in downtown Madawaska has been a concern to residents and business owners in recent months, particularly the exterior brick facade, which has been deteriorating.
Bridge Street in Madawaska was closed to traffic around mid-day on Thursday while fire crews attended to a blaze at the Twin Rivers Paper Company plant.