Opinion

9 hours ago

Delivering for Maine

I have always said Maine is one big town connected by long roads. A town that looks out for one another in times of need and a community that works to improve one another’s quality of life.

4 days ago

Oh, the things melting snowbanks unearth

It’s that time of year again when the days are getting warmer and longer. The birds are returning, although the locals won’t call it spring until the robins are hopping around.

4 days ago

JetBlue would serve the area well

For the past 18 years I’ve worked at JetBlue and felt compelled to correct the record regarding some of the claims made regarding our company’s application with the U.S. Department of Transportation to provide air service between Presque Isle and Boston. 

4 days ago

What spring means to public works

Warming temperatures are a welcome relief for many Mainers. However, they are a signal of many other things here at Public Works. 

2 weeks ago

Le prédicateur

A peut près une fois par année l’évèque de Portland, qui comprenais pas un mot d’français, nous envoyais un prédicateur qui comprenais pas l‘français lui non plus.

2 weeks ago

Read further than the headlines

Information: where do we get it?  TV is one source of information. There is also the internet, radio, and sometimes we even read the newspaper.

2 weeks ago

City has stellar plans for eclipse

A once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse is coming to our area on Monday, April 8.  While solar eclipses take place roughly once every year and a half, a total solar eclipse will not occur again in the same location for another 375 years.

2 weeks ago

Council airport vote was not based in fact

Presque Isle is where more than a dozen members of the United family call home. We’ve been part of the Presque Isle and Aroostook community for six years and we’re proud to have served as an essential air link connecting the area to 250+ destinations around the world.