1 year ago
Presque Isle seeks public input on proposed ordinances for camping and flags
The City Council voted to hold two public hearings, one later this month and another at the regular July 10 city council meeting, on each issue.
Stories by Paula Brewer
1 year ago
Masardis won’t pay Ashland for fire service thanks to beefed up volunteer department
Newly signed volunteers bring the department’s roster to 15 and it recently acquired two used firefighting vehicles.
1 year ago
Feds appoint JetBlue to serve Presque Isle airport
Passengers from the Star City will now have direct flights to Boston’s Logan International Airport.
1 year ago
Tent caterpillars are infesting Aroostook County again
People throughout the County are reporting infestations so extensive that the insect larvae cover trees and buildings.
1 year ago
Another Aroostook County town may close its police department
Washburn residents will decide on Tuesday, June 11, whether to keep their own police force or leave law enforcement to deputies and state troopers.
1 year ago
Aroostook communities gear up for elections
A public hearing on the Washburn police department is slated at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at Washburn District High School so residents can weigh in.
1 year ago
Limestone residents OK tax deal for potato chip company
Limestone residents voted Tuesday night to approve a tax incentive agreement to help an Aroostook potato chip company bring a $55 million plant to town.
1 year ago
Presque Isle has new resources to handle mental health crisis calls
Three AMHC staff members became crisis police liaisons and now share a dedicated office at the police station.
1 year ago
Presque Isle bus service will soon offer Saturday trips
A regional bus service plans to add trips for part of the weekend.
1 year ago
Long-awaited repairs begin on Route 1 through Presque Isle
Workers will repair and replace pavement on a 2.3-mile section of Route 1 starting near the University of Maine at Presque Isle and going north.
