Hundreds of people came out to Micmac Farms in Caribou on Saturday to kick off the second Farmers Festival Market series and celebrate locally grown food.
For many Presque Isle area residents it can be easy to pass by the city’s numerous downtown buildings without knowing some of the scary, and true, events that happened throughout history.
As October inches closer to Halloween, a craft activity inspired by “sugar skulls” can provide a fun way for families to decorate their homes for the holiday.
On Halloween night costumed children and their parents will fill the neighborhood streets in Presque Isle, going from house to house in search of candy and treats. But Police Chief Laurie Kelly is urging everyone to take extra safety precautions while on the road.
More people in Aroostook County could gain access to life-saving heating assistance this winter thanks to changes in the statewide Home Energy Assistance Heating Program, offered locally through Aroostook County Action Program.
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Aroostook Band of Micmacs will collaborate with the city of Presque Isle, Wintergreen Arts Center, the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library, University of Maine at Presque Isle and Northern Maine Community College to host a weekend dedicated to Native stories, art, music, history and cultural pride.
Fort Fairfield councilors voted unanimously Wednesday, Oct. 16, in favor of starting their own full-time fire and EMS service, citing the crucial need for those services in the town.
Boy Scout Troop 179 in Ashland recently named lifelong Scout Tristan Perreault, 18, as its first Eagle Scout in six years.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle has received a major grant from the U.S. Department of Education that will allow officials to develop academic programs in computer science and health administration and expand opportunities for career readiness and experiential learning for students.
What happens when you combine visual art with digital technology? If you ask the 12 students who participated in Wintergreen Arts Center’s AR Girls program this past summer, they’ll tell you about a project that can help community members stay active and healthy.
