Presque Isle

10 months ago

Fort Fairfield hires experienced events planner as Maine Potato Blossom Festival director

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — For more than seven decades, the Maine Potato Blossom Festival has been one of the premier  summertime traditions in Aroostook County. This celebration of our agricultural roots has been hosted in Fort Fairfield, once the Potato Capital of the World, since 1947 and attracts thousands of visitors to the region. The […]

10 months ago

Katahdin Trust named a 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine for seventh consecutive year

HOULTON, Maine – Katahdin Trust Company, a local community bank founded in 1918, serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is proud to announce that they have been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine. “Our team is the key to our success,” said Jon Prescott, president and […]

10 months ago

Lights of Life holiday tradition supports cancer care, celebrates those affected by cancer

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital has kicked off its 2024 Lights of Life campaign.  Community members can honor and remember friends, family members, caregivers and others who have been affected by cancer. Every dollar raised through Lights of Life will stay local to support cancer care services in Aroostook County. “This […]

10 months ago

Why adopt a shelter pet?

Once again, our shelter is full of healthy, loving pets of all shapes and sizes that are available for adoption. Here are some of the benefits of adopting a shelter pet.