As more Aroostook schools shift to remote learning in response to the rise in COVID-19 cases, SAD 1 remains open for in-person instruction but with many new measures aimed at preventing the worst case scenario.
There are new two faces at Presque Isle’s Subway store — owner Khalid Qureshey and manager Summer Carroll — both of whom are striving to provide job opportunities for community members and a positive atmosphere for those who visit.
As soon as people walk into Neighborhood Books, owner Laura Hale wants them to share in the love of reading and sense of community that she has always felt in local independent bookstores.
Several schools within SAD 1 are seeing slight increases in COVID cases but currently plan to remain open, according to Superintendent Ben Greenlaw.
Though drought threatened and late summer brought warm temperatures, the 25 apple varieties at the SAD 1 School Farm are growing swiftly and showing signs of a strong yield.
Nearly 90 percent of all staff within SAD 1 schools are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to results of a recent district survey.
Fort Fairfield Police Department is asking the public’s help in seeking information related to two separate incidents of human feces found near the Riverside Pavilion.
When Melanie Reese filled Wintergreen Arts Center with her bright and vibrant fiber art quilts and sculptures Friday, Sept. 3, she took one step further into Presque Isle’s supportive art community.
Presque Isle councilors unanimously approved two different measures Wednesday evening that will allow for more vehicle services at the Presque Isle International Airport.
After addressing recent customer complaints about local taxi operators, the Presque Isle City Council voted Wednesday evening to discuss how to improve taxi services within the city.
