Home Pride Aroostook members raise the intersex-inclusive progress pride flag last year at City Hall. The city opted not to raise the flag this year. (File: Paul Bagnall | The Star-Herald) Residents decry Presque Isle officials’ decision not to fly pride flag Pride supporters said the flag makes the city appear welcoming, and refusing to fly it could deter residents and businesses. by Paula Brewer 8 hours ago Latest News Presque Isle hires social media liaison and sets communications policy by Paula Brewer 5 hours ago Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race slated for Saturday by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 5 hours ago Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 10 hours ago Fort Kent teen is graduating high school and college this year by Chris Bouchard 15 hours ago Houlton School District’s $1.1 million budget shortfall means teacher cuts by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 2 days ago Public safety, utility and education projects net federal funds in County by Paula Brewer 3 days ago Family launches fundraiser for veterans in memory of Erik Foote by Paula Brewer 2 days ago Maine author urges Caribou students to have compassion and empathy for others by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago New $2 million Maliseet motel opens in Houlton by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 2 days ago Sports Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race slated for Saturday by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli 5 hours ago Houlton/GHCA tennis results by Contributed 2 days ago Distance stars lead the way for an outstanding second meet by Contributed 2 days ago Fort Kent girls tennis team defeats Presque Isle by Contributed 1 week ago What’s my line? by Contributed 2 weeks ago UMFK seeks nominations for Athletic Hall of Fame by Contributed 1 month ago Most Read 1 These 5 businesses are for sale in Aroostook County April 22, 2024 2 Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found April 23, 2024 3 Rebranding helps Houlton gift shop owner keep the doors open April 19, 2024 4 New owner of popular Aroostook radio station will keep local vibe April 21, 2024 5 Police investigating body found in Caribou on bank of Aroostook River April 23, 2024 County Politics Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 10 hours ago Limestone Select Board to discuss proposed ATV ordinance by Melissa Lizotte 3 days ago Events Police / Courts Police identify body found near Aroostook River as missing Washburn man Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found Police investigating body found in Caribou on bank of Aroostook River Business News Limestone residents will vote on tax incentives for new Loring potato chip plant by Melissa Lizotte 10 hours ago Caribou HS students to teach money skills at elementary school as part of the National Teen Teach-In by Contributed 1 day ago Future Professionals of Aroostook Program empowering youth with life skills and career guidance by Contributed 1 day ago UMPI students Emma and Izzy Theriault complete learning program at Wintergreen by Contributed 1 day ago Robotic technology comes to The County by Contributed 2 days ago Pets Ark Animal Sanctuary Week of April 24, 2024 PAWS Pet of the Week – Tabitha Great support Opinions Get rid of activists in Legislature by Contributed 6 days ago The upside of a broken kneecap by Contributed 1 week ago What’s my line? by Contributed 1 week ago