Stories by Anthony Brino

8 years ago

Aroostook municipal group eyeing ways to save

Dave Dionne, the new town manager for Castle Hill, Chapman and Mapleton, is a Presque Isle resident and taxpayer who until May was commuting to Island Falls, where he was town manager.

8 years ago

PenAir says PI service unaffected by bankruptcy

The Alaska-based airline company that provides the only passenger air link between Boston and Presque Isle has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but is vowing to continue its East Coast flight service.

8 years ago

Easton Baptist Church suffers break-in, theft

The Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding the person or people responsible for breaking into and stealing from the Easton United Baptist Church.

8 years ago

Tractor trailer rolls over in Masardis

A truck hauling wood chips rolled over on Route 11 in Masardis Tuesday afternoon, hitting a telephone pole and rupturing the vehicle’s fuel tank.

8 years ago

MSAD 45 revamps mission of high school committee

Leaders with Maine School Administrative District 45 have changed the focus and name of an exploratory committee created in the spring to consider the future of Washburn High School.

8 years ago

MSAD 1 looking for consultant on restructuring

Maine School Administrative District 1 is hiring a consultant to help the district navigate the complicated process of closing, consolidating and/or building a new school.

8 years ago

Fort Fairfield pharmacy garners King’s ear

U.S. Sen. Angus King is on the road in Maine for Congress’s summer recess, and his first stop in Aroostook County Monday was I Care Pharmacy, one of the state’s few independent pharmacies.