Aroostook woman rides in a limousine to celebrate her 107th birthday
Anna Roberts, who now lives at Leisure Village in Presque Isle, worked for many years at the Caribou city clerk’s office and was lauded as the city’s oldest resident.
 
                                     
                                     
                                     
                                    Anna Roberts, who now lives at Leisure Village in Presque Isle, worked for many years at the Caribou city clerk’s office and was lauded as the city’s oldest resident.
Several towns are starting the festivities on July 3, so be sure to check the list.
The team expects to evaluate all aspects of the flight, but deciding whether or not to make another attempt is a slow process, pilot and balloon builder Bert Padelt said.
Income projections include $98,012 from an emergency medical services grant, $100,000 in local roads assistance, $423,012 in ambulance service revenue, and $721,100 in town income.
Massive coastal storms and increasing solar project subsidies are the major cost drivers of the coming rate increases, along with support of Efficiency Maine, according to utility officials.
Desjardins’ program is a first for Aroostook County and one of just a few in Maine, and his growing client list spans the state.
About 10 people attended a public hearing before the Presque Isle City Council on two draft ordinances. Additional hearings will take place Wednesday, July 10.
The County recently formed a nine-member task force made up of elected officials, police chiefs and county officials to look at the jail’s problems.
The Aroostook Agency on Aging officially opened its Memory Care Center at 260 Main St. in Presque Isle on Monday, a nearly $1 million grant-funded project designed to treat people with dementia and offer respite for caregivers.
Fort Fairfield’s annual Maine Potato Blossom Festival will be featured on an episode of the television program “MaineLife,” festival director Cheryl Boulier told the town council