In an effort to provide assistance to local homeless and offer a faith-building opportunity for individuals and families, the Parish of the Precious Blood will welcome Emmy-nominated actor Frank Runyeon for a three-day event entitled “A Journey to Joy!” and all are invited to participate.
The popular “Theology in the County” series will return on Tuesday, March 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Governor’s Restaurant & Bakery on 350 Main Street in Presque Isle.
FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host its annual “Sucrerie” on Thursday, March 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Nowland Hall. The “maple sugar recreation” has drawn more than 200 community members to campus in years past. The event features a traditional maple taffy pull on the […]
Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, announces plans to hold a town hall on Friday, March 3 at the University of Maine at Fort Kent.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery presents Langlais’ World from March 3 to April 21. The exhibition will feature a selection from its large collection of original artworks by Maine native and internationally renowned artist Bernard Langlais, including sculptures, paintings, drawings, constructions, and sketchbooks.
For the first time in more than two decades, families from Stockholm and surrounding towns joined forces for a day of winter activities.
During Lent, many parishes offer opportunities for Bible study or faith-sharing groups to help parishioners grow in their relationship to Christ. Updates and additions will be made in the Lent section of the diocesan website at www.portlanddiocese.org/Lent.
Catechumens and candidates will participate in the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion celebrations Feb. 25-26, the first weekend of Lent. Bishop Robert Deeley will celebrate Mass at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 331 Main Street in Presque Isle, at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25.
Getting food and good nutrition is something all people need to remain healthy and happy. Whether it is a meal in a dining center, one delivered to the home, or a shelf stable commodity to help extend the monthly food budget, staff at the Aroostook Agency on Aging can connect older persons or those who are disabled to a service that will help meet their needs.
Aroostook Agency on Aging is exhibiting the work of local artist Filomena Irving in March as part of the Artists for Aging initiative. Her opening reception will be held 5-8 p.m. Friday, March 3 during Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Walk.
