Probus Club explores Gouldville Head Start PRESQUE ISLE — The PROBUS Club of Central Aroostook met recently at the former Gouldville School, now the site of the Aroostook County Action Program’s Head Start, for a tour.
CubbyGives provides for 16 Angel Flights PRESQUE ISLE — CubbyGives, a program of The Cubby Thriftstores, LLC, along with its patrons, recently raised and donated more than $4,800 to Angel Flight of New England.
Cary earns Commission’s ‘Gold Seal’ Recognition comes after ‘rigorous’ on-site survey CARIBOU — Cary Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.
Grant funds oral health for elderly ACAP, PI Rehab and Nursing Center partner to create training opportunity A grant from the American Dental Association Foundation (ADA), made it possible for Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP) Oral Health to partner with Presque Isle Rehab and Nursing Center to create an oral health education training module for […]
MARS HILL NEWS
The Mars Hill Food Cupboard is in need of a special volunteer that can be available on the first Wednesday of each month from 2-5 p.m. for the food delivery. This individual or couple will be responsible for unloading the food products and stocking them on the shelves.
MAPLETON NEWS
Mapleton Girl Scout Troops 187 and 1133, along with family and friends gathered at the Mapleton United Methodist Church on June 17 for an end-of-the-year ceremony. Troop 187 started in January of this year, so this was their first formal ceremony.
EASTON NEWS
The Easton Alumni Association held its annual alumni banquet June 9, 2016, with the classes of 1966 and 1991 honored for celebrating their 50th and 25th anniversaries, respectively.
Artist with local roots wants to inspire Smith Maher will exhibit watercolor paintings through Aug. 5 Artist Rachel Smith Maher will debut her most recent body of work in her hometown of Presque Isle this summer. The exhibit “Using Your Wings” consists of watercolor paintings related to the theme of flight, winged creatures, and the […]
IN THE CITY
The 2016 assessments are currently being finalized and will be turned over to the tax collector by July 1st. Once all of the new municipal, school, and county budgets are finalized, the Presque Isle mil rate for 2016 will be calculated by dividing the total of the budget amounts by the total of our assessed values of real and personal property. The resulting mil rate is then applied to each property owner’s assessment to arrive at the tax amount for the year.
To the editor:
In regard to the recent criminal events at Mantle Lake Park, it is unbelievable that such destruction should occur to this lovely, well-maintained, popular park for families in Presque Isle.
