In October of 2022 the Aroostook Hospice Foundation, owner of the Aroostook House of Comfort, received a $3,000 donation from the Men of Tyre, Northern Maine Chapter of the Widows Sons Masonic Riders Association.
Lunch patrons are already lined up at a new Patten restaurant when it opens for lunch, and again at dinner it’s a mad rush, said owner Jessica Stevens.
In September, Wintergreen is launching SAPLINGS, a nature-inspired, parent-child outdoor learning program for toddlers and preschoolers in central Aroostook County.
A revitalized downtown business committee is working to bring back foot traffic.
Cary Medical Center is implementing a new life-saving medical device, the JADA System, which provides a rapid and effective treatment option for abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding and postpartum hemorrhage, further enhancing the hospital’s ability to provide life-saving care to patients.
In recognition of this year’s National Health Center Week, Pines Health Services held a donation drive for items that would help children stay healthy this school year.
Aroostook County residents who are struggling to pay their electric bills and don’t otherwise qualify for federal and state assistance programs, are getting some help through a unique partnership between the County of Aroostook, Versant Power and Aroostook County Action Program.
Madawaska accepted an American Rescue Plan Act grant that will help finance water and sewer work being done at the midtown plaza.
The Maine Land Use Planning Commission will hold a three-day public hearing on a Canadian junior mining company’s rezoning application for the Pickett Mountain Mining Project.
The city was awarded $1 million toward a $30 million project that would build a bigger airport terminal at Presque Isle International Airport.
