Business News

6 months ago

UMFK BOV to host Business Breakfast Series on March 21

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent Board of Visitors invites the public to attend its annual Business Breakfast Series that will take place on Friday, March 21 at 7:30 a.m. in the Nadeau Hall conference room on the UMFK campus. The presenters will include Deborah Hedeen, UMFK president and provost; […]

6 months ago

ACAP efforts to address transportation challenges in region by bringing services to customers showing early success

The initial step in an effort aimed at addressing transportation and service delivery challenges in northern Maine, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting the Agency’s commitment to protecting seniors from fraud, is finding early success in redesigning how Aroostook County Action Program serves customers, especially those in the region’s most rural communities. The introduction of a […]

6 months ago

AR Gould Hospital brings back a fun snowman tradition with a twist

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Many in the community may have fond memories of the gigantic snowmen that have at times been built on the front lawn of Northern Light AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle. The hospital is happy to bring back that tradition this year. “This was such a fun, morale-boosting project for our […]

7 months ago

UScellular names Burbine as director of sales and operations for the New England region

UScellular announced it has named Kyle Burbine as director of sales and operations for its New England region. In this role Burbine leads sales and operations of both corporate-owned and agent retail locations in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Burbine joined UScellular in 2012 as a retail wireless consultant at the company’s Bangor retail store. […]

7 months ago

New fiber network from Fidium to begin expansion in Fort Fairfield

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — Fidium is expanding its all-fiber internet network in Fort Fairfield, bringing symmetrical, multi-gig speed internet to more than 2,200 homes and businesses. Fiber infrastructure construction is scheduled to begin as soon as March 3, with exact start dates varying by location. “We have worked hard the past several years to improve […]

7 months ago

Wintergreen to feature young artists in March, Youth Art Month

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Wintergreen Arts Center is featuring young artists during March, Youth Art Month. The opening reception for their show will be held Friday, March 7 from 6-7:45 p.m. The show is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. “We are excited to feature Anna Graves, grade 8, and Isabelle […]