Presque Isle has reached a $700,000 in revenue above the budget, city officials said, a testament to growing appeal and a thriving economy. The excess is partly due to revenue sharing, Industrial Council revenues, emergency medical service revenues, investment income, and tip fees for solid waste. Presque Isle is the heart and service center of […]
Our move will be much easier with fewer pets to move, and because we have so many dogs, the Central Aroostook Humane Society has decided that for the month of November, we will be offering all dog adoptions for a $25 flat fee.
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting at Raven Center, located at 18 Roberts St. in Presque Isle, managed by County Cares.
Recently we took in a cat that looked like he had pretty much been on his own most of his life. He was not neutered, his fur was very dirty, his ears were bloody and he had a mouth full of bad teeth.
Members of the Central Aroostook Historical Society and generous community members funded a donation of 12 copies of the Historical Society’ newest book, “More Stories from the Heart of the County,” to the Central Aroostook High School History Department for use in classes.
FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent TRIO/Student Support Services held its First-Generation Celebration Week from November 4-8. Being a first-gen student means that your parent (s) did not complete a four-year college. Being a first-generation student often comes with unique challenges, such as navigating the complexities of higher education, including […]
ST. AGATHA, Maine – It was time to pass on the Most Senior Citizen Certificate and the Ste-Agathe Historical Society recently awarded the certificate to Bertille Chamberland who is 97 years old. Her next birthday is in January and Mrs. Bert still lives in her apartment in the local housing, enjoys spending time with her […]
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — For more than seven decades, the Maine Potato Blossom Festival has been one of the premier summertime traditions in Aroostook County. This celebration of our agricultural roots has been hosted in Fort Fairfield, once the Potato Capital of the World, since 1947 and attracts thousands of visitors to the region. The […]
HOULTON, Maine – Katahdin Trust Company, a local community bank founded in 1918, serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is proud to announce that they have been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine. “Our team is the key to our success,” said Jon Prescott, president and […]
