10 months ago
Nordic Heritage Center in Presque Isle closes
Libra Executive Vice President Erik Hayward declined Monday to answer questions about future plans for the venue.
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10 months ago
Hand recount begins in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District race
Representatives of each campaign work with staff from the secretary of state’s office to manually review each paper ballot, a process that could take several weeks.
10 months ago
Presque Isle plans weekend of festive fun including holiday parade
Lights and Ladders gift donations will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Presque Isle Walmart parking lot.
10 months ago
Historical society to hold magical 9th annual Victorian Christmas celebration
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Presque Isle Historical Society’s Secretary/Treasurer Kim Smith said, “For me, Christmas has always been a magical time of year. Presque Isle Historical Society is gearing up for another enchanting Victorian Christmas at the Estey celebration. It is truly a showcase of all that is beautiful at Christmas – live music, live […]
10 months ago
Aroostook Partnership president/CEO resigns
Aroostook Partnership President & CEO Scott Dionne has decided to resign from his position to pursue a leadership role with a national building products distribution company. This new position leverages his nearly 30 years of construction experience while allowing him to pursue his passion of product development and building science education. The hybrid nature of […]
10 months ago
Dental clinic gears up for 10th annual Festival of Trees
Funds from the festival in Presque Isle, which raised $190,000 last year, help the clinic offer low-cost services to more than 3,000 children from all over Aroostook County.
10 months ago
Extend your deer season with a muzzleloader
Traditions are leading more and more sportsmen to try an alternative style of shooting to prolong their season in hope of success.
10 months ago
More than 2,000 Aroostook County residents affected by power outages
Outages were concentrated in Presque Isle, Mapleton and Ashland areas, with some through southern Aroostook.
10 months ago
Aroostook legislators make plea to keep Presque Isle ski center open
Libra announced the center would close on Dec. 1 and Pineland Farms would seek other uses for the 750-acre property, which includes a biathlon range, trail system, lodge and other buildings.
10 months ago
Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of November 27, 2024
99 Years Ago – November 26, 1925
Timberland in Eastern Maine 5 cents an acre — ‘Going—Going—Gone! This tract of timberland in eastern Maine was sold for five cents an acre. It had been fifty years, on October 28, 1875, that more than 12,657 acres of state lands were sold at auction at City Hall, Bangor, with the firm of Pearl & Webb conducting the sale
