Community

1 year ago

Grant will aid library garden

The Fort Fairfield Public Library has been selected to receive a 2024 AARP Community Challenge grant. 

1 year ago

Hot paws and how to fix them

We wait seven long months for the cold, dark and dreary days of winter to move on and the hints of spring and summer to finally arrive. We have had had many 80- and even 90-degree days so far this summer.  

1 year ago

Cary Medical Center births

The following births were recorded in June and July at Cary Medical Center in Caribou: MILLS- A boy, Easton Cole Mills born to Ashley Rand and Ian Mills of Limestone on June 18th, 2024. MCINTOSH- A boy, Henry Shawn McIntosh born to Skyelora and Chase McIntosh of Easton on June 18th, 2024. DIONNE- A boy, […]

1 year ago

Agency launches Connectivity Hub project to empower older adults with technology

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Aroostook Agency on Aging will soon be launching a new initiative designed to  support technology adoption among older adults in Aroostook County. Funded by a $400,000 grant from the Maine Connectivity Authority to support capital improvements to the Agency’s technology  infrastructure and services, the Connectivity Hub project aims to empower older […]

1 year ago

Presque Isle High School announces dates for start of fall semester

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Presque Isle High School’s new student day will be from 8:15 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14. This will be a day of school for grade 9, transfer students, and students attending Presque Isle Tech Center and Caribou Regional Tech Center. PITC and CRTC students will need to be […]

1 year ago

Aroostook Hospice Foundation launches Matching Grant Campaign

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is excited to announce a $75,000 Matching Grant Campaign, made possible by the heartfelt generosity of an anonymous donor. This campaign, running from June 1 to December 31 aims to secure unrestricted  funds essential for providing inpatient hospice care in Aroostook County. Every donation received through the […]