PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College celebrated the accomplishments of 13 practical nursing students during a pinning ceremony held at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12 at Presque Isle Middle School. The ceremony marked a milestone for the graduates, symbolizing their transition from students to nursing professionals. The event opened with a processional set […]
More than 80 years since Presque Isle last awarded an honorary “Key to the City,” city officials revived the tradition Wednesday evening, distinguishing a World War II veteran and longtime city attorney with the honor. Hugo Olore, who is 102, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy on D-Day in 1944 as a member of the […]
Maureen Healy’s career began in the c-suite of major companies in the early 2000s. A psychologist, she was there to help executives with leadership development, to essentially be the “moral compass in the boardroom.” “I realized pretty early on that these were just big kids acting like children in the playground,” Healy said. That realization […]
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Practice your keg tossing and seize your stein — the County’s Oktoberfest is returning to Caribou.
Shogun Japanese Restaurant in Presque Isle, a hibachi steakhouse and sushi bar that opened in January, has been closed by Maine Revenue Services. A sign posted on the doors of the restaurant earlier this week says that “the seller’s registration certificate of this establishment has been revoked” for noncompliance with a state statute that governs […]
As Presque Isle’s first junior hockey team prepared to play its first-ever game on Friday, chaos unfolded around it. The Presque Isle Frontiers were scheduled for an early afternoon puck drop against the South Shore Kings in the Hitmen Classic tournament in Wayne, New Jersey — the opening game in their inaugural season in the […]
Recap by Rich Ezzy, on behalf of PIHS Athletics PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On Saturday, Sept. 13 in Presque Isle, the host Wildcats girls and boys soccer teams both had strong offensive showings to defeat the Old Town Coyotes. The girls final was 4-2 and the boys final was 8-0. In the girls game, Presque […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital is pleased to announce that once again it is going to be offering free in-person childbirth classes for expectant mothers in the region. Michelle Medvedoff, CNM, a certified nurse midwife in the hospital’s OB/GYN practice, is partnering with Jayme Hovey, RN, BSN, CCE, a certified childbirth […]
The Northern Maine Fairgrounds had a distinct nostalgic feel Thursday evening for opening night at Crisp Nights and Carnival Lights.
