Business News

3 years ago

Cookie sales benefit Pink Aroostook

Tim Hortons stores in Caribou, Madawaska and Presque Isle recently donated nearly $2,500 to an Aroostook County breast health program.

3 years ago

Katahdin Trust named a 2023 Best Place for Working Parents

Katahdin Trust Company is proud to announce their designation as a 2023 Best Place for Working Parents. Katahdin Trust has earned this award for their family-friendly policies and employee benefits they offer, particularly for working parents. This marks the second consecutive year of Katahdin Trust receiving this recognition.

3 years ago

Winslows are chamber’s Citizens of the Year

The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recognized community members contributions of various organizations to Aroostook County during its annual award dinner on March 9.

3 years ago

Bank donates to 8th-graders

The Caribou branch of The Country Federal Credit Union recently donated to provide snacks for the grade 8 students at Caribou Community School.

3 years ago

St. John Valley Associates merges with Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc.

St. John Valley Associates and Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. are pleased to announce that the two agencies will merge, which will take effect on July 1. SJVA will retain the same personnel and level of services in the community; AMHC will provide leadership and  administrative services.

3 years ago

Central Aroostook Probus meets

The Central Aroostook Probus meeting was held on Feb. 16 at Reed Hall, NMCC.
Sonja Eyler, Presque Isle librarian of the Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library, spoke of the many opportunities available at the library.

3 years ago

Maliseet Advocacy Center hosts open house

Domestic violence and sexual assault can happen when a person least expects it, which is why the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians work diligently to offer support for victims and survivors of these preventable crimes.

3 years ago

Agency on Aging launches March for Meals fundraiser

Aroostook Agency on Aging is participating in the 21st annual March for  Meals – a month-long, nationwide celebration of Meals on Wheels and older people who rely on this essential service to remain healthy and independent at home, now even more so amid a lingering pandemic and high inflation

3 years ago

Great Big Give Back raffle tickets now on sale

Raffle tickets for the Great Big Basket Drawing are now on sale. As part of its Great Big Give Back event, the Presque Isle Rotary Club is raffling off eight gift baskets valued at approximately $1,000 each and stuffed full of great items like gift cards, home décor, apparel, and more, all generously donated by local businesses.

3 years ago

Cary upgrades medication technology

Cary Medical Center has upgraded its OmniCell medication distribution technology.  
The system which stores medications securely on individual nursing units as well as other patient care areas has been in place for some time.