Editorials

8 years ago

Hail? Yes …

Here in the County, we sometimes see ice in the summertime. And probably every County resident has seen it at one time or another. Of course, I’m talking about hail. Hail can ruin a garden, lickety split.

8 years ago

Seeing through a visitor’s eyes

I recently had the pleasure of escorting a two-time Emmy-award-winning videographer around our community as he shot film footage to be used by the Northern Maine Regional Airport to attract more air traffic into Presque Isle.

8 years ago

Looking at our community through a visitor’s eyes

I recently had the pleasure of escorting a two-time Emmy-award-winning videographer around our community as he shot film footage to be used by the Northern Maine Regional Airport to attract more air traffic into Presque Isle.

8 years ago

Fame, fortune and mosquitoes

Having suggested that Aroostook County take charge and increase its name recognition for being a he-man locale with a blackfly beverage, I wondered how else The County can distinguish itself.

8 years ago

Remembering the ‘Cloud Fairies’

A photo of five babies’ heads among fluffy white clouds in a blue sky hung on the wall out front in the [Porter portrait] studio at 57 Main Street in Houlton.