The Christmas season came several months early to Wintergreen Arts Center this year, thanks to an exhibit of approximately 50 Victorian era decorations from Kim Smith that opened on Friday, Sept. 6.
Don and Michael Theriault were brothers who died after battles with cancer exactly 13 years apart — on May 29 in 2006 and 2019, respectively.
After three months of construction, the new McDonald’s building on Main Street in Presque Isle opened its doors to customers on the morning of Friday, Sept. 6.
In 1979, the year that the Aroostook County-wide organization Hope & Justice Project was founded, domestic violence was not an issue that people often discussed publicly or as part of community prevention efforts.
After first opening their doors to local families last year, Planet Recess Educational Center has begun a new chapter at a larger, more open building that formerly housed the Cornerstone Christian Academy.
After being absent from its place along Route 1 in Bridgewater since the winter months, the planet Uranus is now set in “orbit” along with the additional seven planets and three dwarf planets in the Maine Solar System Model.
Two of SAD 45’s newest administrators — Laura Hunter and Larry Worcester — recently completed their first several weeks of the new school year and are already collaborating on ideas to address challenges facing the independent Aroostook County school district.
A local group of educators and community organizations are coming together to promote the importance of early childhood literacy while raising funds to purchase books for children who are in foster care.
Anyone who looked up at the skies near Presque Isle on the mornings of Friday, Aug. 23, and Sunday, Aug. 25, likely did not expect to see a giant green frog floating above the treetops and across the large, open landscape.
Kenny Shumate of Orlando, Florida, has been a hot air balloon pilot for the past 40 years and often tells people that Aroostook County provides some of the best flying that any balloon enthusiast can ask for.
