Stories by Contributed

8 months ago

Escaping the winter doldrums

Once the excitement of the holidays has passed, it’s easy to slip into the winter doldrums. Ice, snow and cold often mean people tend to stay home and hunker down. It’s easy to do as little as possible.

8 months ago

Ollie’s about to be 2

My Ollie boy will be 2 years old in January. It has gone by fast. I remember thinking the first month I brought him home, will things ever be normal again? 

8 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Romeo

Are you looking for a companion who will fill your home with warmth and affection? Look no further than Romeo, PAWS of Fort Kent’s charming 10-year-old.

8 months ago

Club names Lion of the Year

Mapleton Lions Club President Rick Fowler named Lloyd Archer the Lion of the Year for 2024.  

8 months ago

Future Business Leaders help the community

The Presque Isle Future Business Leaders of America recently collected canned goods for their community service project and presented them to Homeless Services of Aroostook in Presque Isle.

8 months ago

UMPI Libra Distinguished Lecturer Series

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The University of Maine at Presque Isle will host Meg Bolger as its next speaker in the Libra Distinguished Lecturer Series on Thursday, February 6 at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Bolger’s talk is titled “Holding Space: Navigating Conflict with a Generous Approach.” An expert facilitator and head of the company Facilitator […]

8 months ago

Agency on Aging features Westfield artist in February

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Westfield painter John Holub returns in February to the Aroostook Agency on  Aging at 260 Main St. with a variety of recent works and many favorites from throughout his long career. Holub will be in attendance and available to discuss his career and creative inspirations during the February 7 First Friday […]