Collins receives Community Action award By Joseph CyrStaff Writer HOULTON — U.S. Senator Susan Collins received Maine Community Action’s 2016 Star of Community Action award last Tuesday morning at the Aroostook Community Action Program Center (ACAP) in Houlton.
TRIVIA WINNER Sabrina Haney of Limestone won the October grand prize in the Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce’s morning trivia contest, featured on the chamber’s Facebook page.
ISH Capital purchases Chadwick-BaRoss By Paula BrewerStaff Writer WESTBROOK and CARIBOU — Chadwick-BaRoss Inc., confirmed Oct. 21 it has recently been purchased by ISH Capital, Inc. The heavy equipment dealer has five branches located across New England, including one at 314 Main Street in Caribou.
QUITE A CREW Care & Comfort’s Presque Isle branch earned second place in the company’s Halloween-themed “Rotten Pumpkin” contest for their “Pirates of the C&C” theme.
The following list details where residents of Presque Isle and surrounding communities can vote on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8.
By Darren Fishell
BDN Staff
PORTLAND, Maine — Two major electricity transmission proposals lost out in bidding to deliver wind power to southern New England utilities, but a Yarmouth-based solar company will enter contract negotiations.
BELFAST, Maine — Six local runners qualified individually for this Saturday’s state cross country championship meet, while the Presque Isle boys will make the trip as a team.
By Ryan McLaughlin
Bangor Daily News
and Kevin Sjoberg
Sports Reporter
The semifinals marked the end of the road for both Presque Isle varsity soccer teams.
The Wildcat squads had games Monday in the Bangor area against the top-ranked teams in Class B North, and both suffered tough 2-1 losses.
