The pouring rain and incoming thunderstorms did not damper the spirits of those who still came out to celebrate the opening day of the 164th annual Northern Maine Fair on Friday night.
State and local officials prevented a wedding from being held July 21 inside the former Crow’s Nest restaurant because not all permits for the new event center and daycare facility had been issued yet.
Virginia “Ginny” Joles of Mapleton has built her life on four things: family, friends, faith and making a difference in her community.
Several community organizations have come together this summer to help local families send their children back to school in style.
A weeklong Adventure Camp designed to get children off the couch and exploring local nature trails was recently held at the Nordic Heritage Center in Presque Isle, with enthusiastic response from those who took part.
The Presque Isle International Airport will partner with numerous community organizations to conduct a mock disaster drill on Saturday, Aug. 11, that aims to prepare airport staff and emergency responders on the best ways to assist individuals and save lives during a potential disaster.
For many local Vietnam War veterans, their return home was not the warm welcome that today’s soldiers often experience from fellow community members.
As part of their efforts to educate local children about beloved book characters and the wonders of gardening, administrators at the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library hosted an event on Friday, July 20
Hundreds of people from across Aroostook County lined the sidewalks of Presque Isle and Main streets in Fort Fairfield on Saturday, setting up folding chairs in the shadiest spots they could find on the humid day and eagerly awaiting the start of the annual Maine Potato Blossom Parade.
Forty individuals from Caribou High School’s Class of 1968 gathered outside the Gray Memorial United Methodist Church on Thursday evening for the first of many reunions and activities to be held throughout the weekend.
