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7 months ago

S.W. Collins staff expands expertise at BROSCO workshop

BREWER, Maine – S.W. Collins Company continues to enhance its commitment to product knowledge and customer service by attending the BROSCO Product Knowledge Workshop recently held in Brewer. The workshop provided an invaluable opportunity for staff members to gain hands-on experience with new products and installation techniques. Held by BROSCO, a leading distributor of millwork […]

7 months ago

UNE dean’s list

BIDDEFORD, Maine — The following students have been named to the dean’s list for the 2024 fall semester at the University of New England, attaining a grade point average of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of the semester: Janelle Tweedie of Blaine; Naomi Cote of Caribou;  Kassidy Gorneault and […]

7 months ago

NMCC’s Dr. Wiley named 2024 EPA Regional Wastewater Trainer of the Year

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s New England Office has recognized Dr. Patrick Wiley, water treatment technology faculty at Northern Maine Community College, as the 2024 EPA Regional Wastewater Trainer of the Year. Dr. Wiley was one of only two individuals across New England to receive this prestigious award, honoring his dedication […]

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7 months ago

Caribou boys top Presque Isle in regular season finale

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — In the regular season finale, it was Kaymen Saregent’s 21 points including four 3-point shots, to lead Caribou High School over Presque Isle High School 62-52 on February 6.  Caribou also received contributions from Landon Belanger with 14 points and Tristen Robbins with 11 points.  Presque Isle was led by Brent […]

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7 months ago

Washburn boys best Wisdom

WASHBURN, Maine — The Washburn District High School boys defeated visiting Wisdom High School 46-27 on February 6. Washburn 15 26 32 46 Wisdom 10 12 24 27 Washburn: Cunningham 0-0-0, Curtis 5-4-17, Sines 0-0-0, Plourde 5-4-14, Campbell 1-0-2, Allen 3-0-6, Silver 3-0-6, DuMont 0-1-1 Wisdom: Hardgrove 1-0-2, Lavoie 0-0-0, Picard 0-2-2, Marquis 1-0-2, Cote […]

7 months ago

CACE, UMPI partner on program to mentor new teachers

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine —The University of Maine at Presque Isle and the Central Aroostook Council on Education are working to increase teacher retention in the region through a unique new program, the New Teacher Mentor Program, which is designed to support new teachers during their first years in the classroom and connect them with veteran […]

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7 months ago

Wisdom girls win at Washburn

WASHBURN, Maine — The Wisdom High School girls of St. Agatha won at Washburn District High School 45-37 on February 6. Washburn 2 16 23 37 Wisdom  16 24 29 45 Washburn: B. Taveras 2, M. Johnston 12, I. Allen 3, A. Castonguay 3, H. Campbell 2, M. Hewitt 2, A. Cronin 3, L. Curtis […]

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7 months ago

Wildcat boys win at Foxcroft Academy

DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — The Presque Isle High School boys picked up a win with big Heal Point standings implications on the line at Foxcroft Academy on February 1. The lone senior for the Wildcats came up big in a 46-38 victory over Foxcroft. Brent Greenlaw had a game-high 22 points for Presque Isle. Lennon McAfee […]

7 months ago

Gallery presents director’s choice exhibition

The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery will present Director’s Choice: Favorite Selections from the University Collections from Feb. 7 to April 4, 2025.

7 months ago

Snowmobile Trail Report, Feb. 6, 2025

We have picked up some more snow, not a lot but every bit helps. Seems like all clubs are getting out there and doing some magic with what they have to work with.