Community
4 months ago
Red Cross honors County volunteers
The American Red Cross of Northern New England recently honored several Aroostook County volunteers with the President’s Volunteer Service Award.
4 months ago
Tardie earns two degrees
Patrick T. Tardie II graduated from Maine Maritime Academy in Castine, on Saturday, May 4, with a double major, earning bachelor of science degrees in marine biology and biology. He is the son of Paul Sr. and Yvonne Tardie of Washburn. His final semester grade point average was 3.86, above the 3.3 standard for placement […]
4 months ago
Dube awarded a Worcester Polytechnic Salisbury Prize
WORCESTER, Massachusetts — Olivia Dube from Greenland, New Hampshire was awarded Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Salisbury Prize. Dube, Class of 2025, majored in chemistry and is the daughter of Robie Dube and Cynthia Tenteromano and granddaughter of Frank Tenteromano of Florida and Paula Guerette-Manning (Mark) of St. David and Lucien and Linda Dube of Madawaska. Not […]
4 months ago
Presque Isle High School announces commencement speaker
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — David Bartlett, Presque Isle High School principal, is pleased to announce that Todd Saucier, agency manager, vice president and account executive at United Insurance, will offer the keynote address at this year’s commencement. Saucier was raised in Ashland and graduated from Ashland Community High School in 1989. He attended the University […]
4 months ago
NMCC celebrates nursing class with pinning ceremony
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Maine Community College honored its nursing Class of 2025 during a heartfelt pinning ceremony held on campus, recognizing the achievements and commitment of 16 graduating nursing students as they prepared to enter the profession. The ceremony began with a processional, followed by a welcome from Andrew Gagnon, RN, MSN, CCRN, […]
4 months ago
Wintergreen to feature local artist Cote in June
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Wintergreen Arts Center will feature local artist Lynn M. Cote during the month of June. The opening reception of Cote’s show will be held Friday evening, June 6 from 6-7:45 p.m. during Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Walk. Live music will be provided by Janice Santos. Cote was born, raised and […]
4 months ago
Caribou Utilities continues partnership with CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System
CARIBOU, Maine — Caribou Utilities District is pleased to announce the continuation of its collaboration with Verily Life Sciences, a subcontractor for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Wastewater Surveillance System. This partnership involves bi-weekly wastewater testing to detect infectious diseases early. Under the current contract with VLS, over 140 samples have been […]
4 months ago
Keeping your skin healthy and preventing skin cancer
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a time to bring awareness about ways to detect and prevent skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States. There are over five million cases diagnosed each year. Kelsey Nadeau, FNP, DCNP, a dermatology certified nurse practitioner in […]
4 months ago
Southern New Hampshire University spring president’s list
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the spring 2025 president’s list, for attaining a grade point average of 3.7 and above. The spring terms run from January to May: Rileigh Landry of Wade, Kristen Hall of Van Buren, Karaline […]
