2 days ago
Mapleton: School board meets, pageants are Sunday
The Mapleton Daze Committee will host the annual pageants on Sunday, May 4.
Presque Isle
2 days ago
ACAP to launch Mobile Service Unit as highlight of Community Action Month in Aroostook County
Aroostook County Action Program is ushering in a new era of service delivery with the official launch of its Mobile Service Unit — the centerpiece event of this year’s Community Action Month celebration. The innovative MSU will expand access to vital services for residents in some of the most rural and underserved parts of Aroostook […]
2 days ago
Katahdin Trust announces new roles for Nelson, Staples, Gould
Katahdin Trust, a local community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce new roles for three employees within its commercial department — James Nelson, Craig Staples and Alison Gould. Nelson has been named vice president, commercial services officer and team leader. He joined Katahdin Trust in 2023 […]
3 days ago
County teacher to visit Poland for close-up view of Holocaust history
In order to keep such crimes of intolerance from happening again, humanity must learn and remember, she said.
4 days ago
Here’s what Aroostook would look like if it ever seceded from Maine
A Wall Street Journal headline summed it up nearly 30 years ago: “The Most Likely to Secede? A County in Northern Maine.”
4 days ago
The County Crossword for April 30, 2025
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
5 days ago
NorState FCU to Continue Golf Tournament Mission
NorState FCU will maintain the tournament’s focus of raising critical funds to support Special Olympics Maine’s year-round sports training, competition programs, and events.
5 days ago
Breen to speak, receive honorary doctorate during UMPI’s 116th Commencement
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — University of Maine at Presque Isle President Ray Rice has announced that Yellow Light Breen, president and CEO of the Maine Development Foundation, will deliver the commencement address. In addition, Breen will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree during the University’s 116th Commencement Exercises, to be held on Saturday, […]
7 days ago
The County Crossword for April 23, 2025
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
1 week ago
AR Gould nurse Eklund recognized with DAISY Award
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Sara Eklund, RN, a nurse in Northern Light AR Gould Hospital’s Emergency Department, was recently recognized for her outstanding patient care by being presented with a DAISY Award. Eklund was nominated by a patient who was in her care during a trip to the emergency room. “From the moment I arrived, […]
