2 years ago
Perham residents turn down two warrants at annual town meeting
PERHAM, Maine — Perham residents voted down proposals to increase municipal officers’ compensation and provide a 2 percent prompt payment discount for taxes.
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2 years ago
Easton sees large turnout for town meeting
EASTON, Maine — Easton residents turned out in large numbers to vote on the town’s budget and other business on April 3.
2 years ago
Blaine holds annual town meeting with passage of 27 warrants
MARS HILL, Maine — The Blaine Select Board met on Tuesday, March 27, to pass warrants and announce town election results.
2 years ago
COVID is becoming part of everyday life, experts say
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — As the national public health emergency for COVID-19 nears its May 11 end, the levels of the virus in Aroostook County have flipped from low to moderate in recent weeks. Even though the virus is in a less severe state, the population still doesn’t have herd immunity because fewer people are […]
2 years ago
Spring Sportsman’s Show is a major draw
The Presque Isle Fish and Game Club’s Spring Sportsman’s Show welcomed thousands of visitors after a three-year hiatus.
2 years ago
Ashland man charged with arson
A 29-year-old Ashland man has been charged with arson in a residential trailer fire.
2 years ago
Northern Maine Community College hosts the return of the job fair
The Northern Maine Community College Job Fair returned Thursday, March 23, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 years ago
Mapleton passes annual budget and elects residents to boards
Only a few residents turned out for Mapleton’s annual town meeting, when townspeople approved 31 articles.
2 years ago
Washburn announces election results and approves budget at annual town meeting
There was a low turnout at the Washburn annual town meeting, but residents announced election results and approved a municipal budget of $1,980,482.
2 years ago
SAD 1 board discusses extended learning
SAD 1 students can take advantage of additional learning to help jump-start their careers.
