The Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library now has a front entrance sign that honors all people who have helped the library transform into an even more vibrant community space, according to Library Director Sonja Plummer Eyler.
When Melanie Stewart-Ring of Steuben was diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal cancer in November 2017, the avid cyclist told her sister Beth Williams of Presque Isle that she wanted to form a team of 50 cyclists to ride in the American Lung Association’s Trek Across Maine fundraiser in June 2018.
At least a dozen people lined up at the North Street Plaza late Thursday morning to kick off summer with the sweet taste of strawberry shortcakes.
With a new central office location at 5 Erskine Street in Presque Isle, officials from the Hope and Justice Project aim to help individuals in a more private setting and offer greater outreach services for community partners.
The long awaited splash pad opened to the public on Riverside Drive in Presque Isle on Saturday, June 16, with dozens of families coming out to enjoy the interactive play area and cool off on a hot day.
Six organizations recently received $31,983 total in funds from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency to continue providing much needed food for Aroostook County’s most vulnerable populations.
The first annual Star City Splash and Dash race brought nearly 50 children together for a fun filled morning at the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Gentile Hall on Saturday, June 16.
In addition to transitioning to a new jet carrier service, the Northern Maine Regional Airport hopes to soon begin construction on a new hangar that will house five privately owned single-engine airplanes.
Londa Brown, chair of the Washburn Memorial Library board of directors, spends hours each week “weeding” through hundreds of the library’s oldest, less utilized books in hopes of redesigning the space for greater use for children, teens and any other community members who wish to take advantage of its services.
Around fifty individuals benefited from free dental care and consultations during the third annual dental clinic held at the Fort Fairfield Recreation Center June 14 and 15.
