10 months ago
Impending closure of Presque Isle ski center sparks local movement to save it
Since news of the closure broke, local residents have taken to social media to share what the center has meant to them and make appeals to save it.
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10 months ago
Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of November 20, 2024
25 Years Ago – November 24, 1999
Caron business added new owners — Scott Caron and David J. Caron Sr. welcomed Chad Caron and Dave Caron Jr. on board as new owners of Caron’s Lawn and Property Maintenance Inc.
10 months ago
Trump’s immigration strategy could jeopardize the migrant labor Maine farms rely on
While local farmers feel that the H-2A visa program is secure, some policy analysts warn of stricter approval thresholds for those applications under Project 2025 guidelines, which some believe is the blueprint for Trump’s second term.
10 months ago
NMCC celebrates graduation of 2024 MLOFT cohort, highlighting future of Maine’s logging industry
FAIRFIELD, Maine — Northern Maine Community College, in partnership with the Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast, is proud to announce the graduation of 10 students from the 2024 Mechanized Logging Operations & Forest Trucking program. This milestone marks the culmination of 20 weeks of intensive, hands-on training at the woodlot and eight weeks of […]
10 months ago
The County Crossword for Nov. 20, 2024
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
10 months ago
Northern Maine electric bills will rise moderately in January
A typical residential customer using 500 kilowatt hours a month will pay roughly $1.84 more each month, according to the Public Utilities Commission.
10 months ago
New CT scanner at AR Gould Hospital offers faster, more accurate, and more comfortable testing
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital is excited to announce the addition of a new Siemens SOMATON X.Cite CT scanner to the large inventory of advanced imaging technology available at the hospital. A computerized tomography scan is a type of imaging that uses X-ray techniques to create detailed images of the body […]
10 months ago
Presque Isle Middle School assistant principal resigns
The superintendent sent a letter to parents and guardians of middle school students that informed them of the resignation.
10 months ago
Employees welcomed into ‘VIP’ group
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Thirteen individuals at Northern Light AR Gould Hospital were welcomed into a “Veterans-In-Partnership” or VIP group at the hospital last week. While all employees are considered very important at the organization, this impressive group is the hospital’s most tenured, all having achieved the status of 20 years or more of service. […]
10 months ago
Full house for Elks’ Veterans Day dinner
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle Elks Lodge was filled by those attending the Veterans Day dinner there on Monday, November 11. The meal was free to all military veterans, current military personnel and their spouses. The dinner featured several food choices incorporating moose meat, including chili, American chop suey, lasagna, shepherd’s pie, mooseballs […]
