Throughout the past three years, 11-year-old Ashton Embleton of Easton has donated over $6,000, 4,500 pounds of food and over 300 hours of community service to folks in need. And the youngster has no plans to stop any time soon.
While growing up in Fort Fairfield, Jordan Sirois, now a senior at Becker College in Worcester, Massachusetts, loved animals and even pretended to perform surgery on her stuffed animal toys.
An Ashland man has pleaded guilty to aggravated unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs in connection with the overdose death of a Mapleton man two years ago.
The Presque Isle Police Department responded to a single vehicle crash on Friday afternoon that resulted in non-life-threatening injuries for the driver.
Crews from Emera Maine are currently working to restore power to hundreds more customers in the central Aroostook and St. John Valley region after more high winds knocked out power Saturday morning.
Officials from the Aroostook County Action Program’s early care and education program recently purchased new equipment, thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation, that has already helped provide more efficient visual and hearing screenings for children.
These days, the Braden Theater in Presque Isle is well known for playing the latest blockbuster movies, but what many might not know is that it was named after a racehorse that once was the city’s greatest pride.
A multi-purpose center that offers daycare services, event planning and space as well as offices for businesses and organizations has now opened in the former Crow’s Nest restaurant and event center in Presque Isle.
When Mandy Pooler-Hall joined the Presque Isle Rotary Club 10 years ago at age 21, she was one of the few people of her generation in the organization.
The 450 cyclists who participated in this year’s BikeMaine ride across central and northern Aroostook County were in good spirits Saturday, as they rolled back into Presque Isle and reflected on the good times they had during their weeklong 320-mile trip.
