Mike Corkren

I've been a Pembroke resident since 2022. Growing up I spent many a weekend at my grandfathers on Little Sandy. I enjoy boating, fishing, swimming or tubing in the summer and ice fishing in the winter.

Buddy and Friends Open House - a day of fun and furry friends

The sights and sounds from Buddy and Friends open house

By Mike Corkren

/ 7 Aug 2026

Buddy and Friends Open House - a day of fun and furry friends

ZipTrip Returns to Pembroke

After 17 years, the Fox 25 News ZipTrip returned to Pembroke on Friday, July 31, 2026. Scattered across the Pembroke Community Center lawn were local merchants and businesses, non-profit

By Mike Corkren

/ 7 Aug 2026

Question of the Week, August 7, 2026

Welcome to the PCJ question of the week. Each week we will be asking people a question and posting their answers here. Keep a look out for our reporters if

By Mike Corkren

/ 7 Aug 2026

It's hot now, but do you remember Frozen Pembroke?

July in New England comes with hot, humid temperatures sometimes reaching into the 100 degree range. As people head to the beach, turn up the air conditioners, turn on the

By Mike Corkren

/ 31 Jul 2026

It's hot now, but do you remember Frozen Pembroke?

Pet of the Week, July 31, 2026

Meet Sid and Peaches, this week's PCJ Pets of the Week! Would you like your pet to be selected as the PCJ pet of the week? Email us

By Mike Corkren

/ 31 Jul 2026

Question of the Week, July 31, 2026

Welcome to the PCJ question of the week. Each week we will be asking people a question and posting their answers here. Keep a look out for our reporters if

By Mike Corkren

/ 31 Jul 2026

Family Fun at the American Legion Cookout

American Legion Post 143 in Pembroke opened its doors to the public for a cookout that included good food, raffles, games and delicious deserts. Vice Commander Kathleen Keegan served as

By Mike Corkren

/ 24 Jul 2026

Family Fun at the American Legion Cookout

Friends Forever Memoriam - Aramis

"They may leave our lives, but they never leave our hearts." (anonymous proverb) Thank you for stopping by the PCJ Pet Memorial Page. The animals in our lives

By Mike Corkren

/ 24 Jul 2026

Pet of the Week, July 24, 2026

Meet Jinx, this week's PCJ Pet of the Week. Would you like your pet to be selected as the PCJ pet of the week? Email us up to

By Mike Corkren

/ 24 Jul 2026

The Pembroke Citizen Journal Wants You!

Are you interested in journalism? Would you like to get real time experience writing for a local paper? Would you like to join our team at the Pembroke Citizen Journal?

By Mike Corkren

/ 17 Jul 2026