Community

11 months ago

Club honors outgoing president

The Kiwanis Club of Presque Isle recently celebrated the passing of the gavel, as 2023-24 president George Watson chaired his final meeting and welcomed incoming president Dan Amero

11 months ago

Parts manager retires after 35 years of service

York’s of Houlton employees celebrated Dale Ivey’s retirement with a grand send-off dinner on Thursday, Oct. 3.   After 35 years of service, Ivey, the long-serving parts manager at the Houlton dealership, is retiring. Known for his professionalism and deep commitment to customer service, Ivey has become a beloved figure at the dealership and in the […]

11 months ago

PAWS Pet of the Week – Luna and Bernadette

Luna (black) and Bernadette (gray) have sought comfort with each other while adjusting to shelter life. PAWS staff feel that they need each other once adopted.

11 months ago

NMCC’s 9 percent enrollment increase contributes to record community college enrollment

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Fall enrollment at Northern Maine Community College is up 9 percent, contributing to the Maine Community College System’s historic high of over 20,000 students statewide. “This growth shows what happens when you make higher education affordable, relevant, and accessible,” said Angela Buck, interim president of Northern Maine Community College. “It’s a […]

11 months ago

Time and Ally Financial honor Carroll

The nomination of Kirk Carroll, dealer principal at Carroll’s Auto Sales – a Chevrolet and GMC dealership in Presque Isle, for the 2025 TIME Dealer of the Year award was announced by TIME. Carroll is one of a select group of 49 dealer nominees from across the country who will be honored at the 108th […]

11 months ago

UMFK to host open house November 1

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual fall open house for prospective college-bound students on Friday, November 1 to give everyone a chance to experience campus life. “Choosing where to go to college is a really big decision, but it helps when students have an opportunity to […]