Officials from the Maine Army National Guard and the City of Presque Isle were on hand Thursday afternoon for a groundbreaking ceremony on a 43,400 square foot facility that will house the National Guard’s Northern Maine Readiness Center.
Officials from Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital hosted a forum Wednesday morning at Northern Maine Community College in hopes of expanding the input they receive from community members regarding issues facing the hospital and potential solutions.
The St. Apollonia Dental Clinic will once again host its annual Festival of Trees not only as a festive way to kick off the holiday season but also to help the nonprofit clinic continue to provide free dental care for children in need.
Members of the American Legion Post 48, Boy Scout Troop 177 and the Rotary Club of Washburn as well as dozens of area residents braved bitterly cold winds Sunday afternoon to formally open the Washburn Area Veterans Park, a project that has been three years in the making.
Crews from Emera Maine restored power to most of the nearly 3,000 customers who lost power after high winds blew across Aroostook County Saturday evening into Sunday morning.
A winter weather advisory that predicted several inches of snow throughout the Aroostook region is expected to end at 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
An advocacy center focused on serving children and families affected by sexual abuse in Aroostook County recently opened in Fort Fairfield and hopes to collaborate with other local agencies to provide crucial services that have not always been readily available.
If there’s one thing that friends and fellow Vietnam veterans Craig Fay, Jim Gehring and Carl Olsen have learned through the years, it’s that the often painful memories of that war are ones that will never fully leave them.
Presque Isle voters turned down a $15 million proposed school consolidation bond and chose city and school representatives on Election Day.
During the first hour of voting at the Sargent Family Community Center in Presque Isle Tuesday, hundreds of people lined up in the gymnasium to cast their ballots on a variety of races and issues that will have an impact at both the local and state level.
