MAPLETON — Rhianna Desjardins, a junior at Presque Isle High School, is a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders to be held on June 25–27, 2025, just outside Boston on the University of Massachusetts Lowell campus. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go […]
FORT KENT, Maine — Northern Maine Medical Center proudly announces its recognition as one of America’s Best-in-State Hospitals by Newsweek. The accolade, awarded by a renowned national ranking system, identifies NMMC as one of the leading medical institutions in the state, solidifying its commitment to exceptional patient care and outcomes. Out of 700 leading hospitals […]
The selectboard voted Wednesday to schedule a special town meeting for Tuesday, Nov. 19, the same evening as the board’s next regular meeting.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Last week, the City of Presque Isle and Maine Department of Transportation received a joint award from GrowSmart Maine for an “Exemplary Smart Growth Plan” for the Presque Isle Main Street Study. The City/MDOT entry was chosen for meeting and/or exceeding GrowSmart’s criteria. The redesign right sizes existing transportation infrastructure in […]
CARIBOU, Maine — The Aroostook Veterans Advocacy Committee will host a meeting in the Chan Center at Cary Medical Center on Saturday, November 16 from 10 a.m. to noon. The meeting will present a seminar on end of life issues as well as provide updates on the Caribou Maine Veterans Home and other VA benefit […]
FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its Veterans Day ceremony on the University’s newly built Veterans Square Friday, November 8 at 11 a.m. The ceremony is open to the general public. The event will include a welcome from Stacy Martin, UMFK Student Life coordinator; UMFK President Deb Hedeen […]
Led by the Presque Isle Rotary Club, the Safe Steps program provides buckets, filled with salt and sand, to residents 55 and older in Presque Isle, Easton, and the tri-town area of Mapleton, Castle Hill and Chapman.
MARS HILL, Maine – The ski patrol at Big Rock Mountain has received a charitable giving grant from Versant to enhance the safety and first aid equipment. They have purchased a new toboggan and pads for all existing toboggans. Additionally, evacuation supplies were purchased. These were put into practice during the first of three pre-season […]
Northern Maine Community College held its annual open house on Oct. 18, attracting nearly 400 high school students and chaperones from Aroostook County and surrounding areas.
Accidents happen every day. Even the best pet owners can make a mistake, or a set of circumstances can lead to an injury to your dog.
