3 years ago
Presque Isle City Council approves $17 million budget for 2023
The Presque Isle City Council voted to approve the 2023 budget on Dec. 7 after multiple budget workshops during the fall.
Stories by Paul Bagnall
3 years ago
Eighth annual Festival of Trees grows in the amount of trees and donations
A long line of people nearly snaked out the door of the Aroostook Centre Mall for the eighth annual St. Apollonia Festival of Trees.
3 years ago
Presque Isle Rotary rolls out Salt and Sand for Seniors across Aroostook County
A new free sand bucket program for seniors age 60 and older has been implemented by the Presque Isle Rotary Club in partnership with the Aroostook Agency on Aging.
3 years ago
33rd annual light parade illuminates Main Street in Presque Isle
The freezing rain that delayed the 33rd annual Light Parade did little to dampen spirits when the event finally was held on Dec. 4.
3 years ago
SAD 1 announces hockey officials acceptance of MPA contract and goes over NAEP scores
Presque Isle High School has enough players for a junior varsity hockey team for the first time in a while, the SAD 1 superintendent told the school board Tuesday, Nov. 22.
3 years ago
There’s a new way for County residents to help pay rising electricity bills
This year has seen a high cost placed on Maine residents utility bills like electricity and gas, combined with the rising costs for food.
3 years ago
Gracie Fighter Jiu Jitsu opens martial arts gym on Main Street
Gracie Fighter Jiu-Jitsu opened a second gym in Aroostook County on Sept. 12 where the business offers beginner-level training classes to kids and adults.
3 years ago
New snow plow arrives just in time for the first winter storm
Before last week’s snow storm arrived in Aroostook County, the towns of Mapleton, Castle Hill, and Chapman acquired a new snowplow.
3 years ago
County Commissioners vote to boost homeless resources
People experiencing homelessness in Aroostook County will now have more shelter from the cold.
3 years ago
Playing a tune for the veterans during supper at the Elks Lodge
James “Sheldon” Wright and his friends have played at the local Elks’ Veterans Day supper for the last 15 years, and this year performed for roughly 85 veterans.
