Presque Isle

7 months ago

Easton Jr/Sr High School second quarter honor roll

Grade 12, highest honors: Savana Brown, Chase Flewelling, Blake King, Chloe Lento; high honors: Caitlyn MacPherson; honors: Colby Bernier, Brayden Boulier, Laynie Brewer, Cody Nadeau. Grade 11, highest honors: Raiden Cochran; high honors: Ashton Embelton; honors: Chloe Blackstone, Lilah Pelkey. Grade 10, highest honors: Tobias Campbell, Olivia Hopkins, Mea Lagasse, Lily Peterson,  Brayson Tompkins; high […]

7 months ago

UMPI’s Libra Distinguished Lecture Series presents Maya Williams

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present Maya Williams, former poet laureate of Portland, Maine, and New England Book Award and Maine Literary Award finalist, as a 2024-2025 Libra Distinguished Lecture Series speaker on Wednesday, March 5 at 6 p.m. in the Campus Center. Williams will deliver a presentation […]

7 months ago

Long-time church pianist retires

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On January 12 Bethany Baptist Church honored Lana Avery following her retirement from music ministry at the church.  She served as pianist for more than 30 years. Pastor James Ackerson added, “Lana has been an important part of the worship experience here at Bethany through her faithful attendance and musical talent […]

7 months ago

Wintergreen to feature young artists in March, Youth Art Month

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Wintergreen Arts Center is featuring young artists during March, Youth Art Month. The opening reception for their show will be held Friday, March 7 from 6-7:45 p.m. The show is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. “We are excited to feature Anna Graves, grade 8, and Isabelle […]

7 months ago

Katahdin Trust promotes Cadigan to branch manager, community banking officer

CARIBOU, Maine – Katahdin Trust Company, a community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jennifer Cadigan to branch manager and community banking officer of the Bank’s Caribou and Van Buren branch locations. Cadigan will take the place of Peggy Smith, who is retiring […]

7 months ago

NorState FCU offers scholarships to high school seniors

NorState Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for eight $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to graduating high school seniors throughout Aroostook and Northern Penobscot counties. Applicants can find the NorState FCU scholarship application online at norstatefcu.org or from their high school guidance department. “NorState Federal Credit Union believes in supporting the future of our […]