5 years ago
MSAD 42 budget avoids major increases
MSAD 42 in Mars Hill is on track to keep its budget at last year’s levels, but is eliminating two positions.
Stories by Anthony Brino
5 years ago
Man arrested on assault, drug charges in Presque Isle
Police arrest Presque Isle man on assault, threatening and drug charges after finding a 34-year-old Presque Isle woman with “serious head trauma” at a Park Street location early Tuesday morning.
5 years ago
MSAD 20 increases budget, plans capital improvements
Fort Fairfield’s school district MSAD 20 is seeing an increase in its 2019-2020 budget, along with a need for a range of school infrastructure investments.
5 years ago
MSAD 45 hires new superintendent
Larry Worcester, a former Washburn High School teacher and long-time Aroostook County educator, has taken the helm of MSAD 45 and is bringing a spirit of collaboration.
5 years ago
Former Presque Isle police chief opening gas station, market
Former Presque Isle Police Chief Matt Irwin is reopening a vacant gas station and convenience store with the aim of being a go-to place for an underserved section of Presque Isle.
5 years ago
First section of Presque Isle bypass to open in June
After a final paving, the first 1.7-mile section of the Presque Isle bypass will open in mid-June, according to the Maine Department of Transportation.
5 years ago
Annual Recovery Walk brings together Aroostook recovery community
Despite cool and damp weather, allies in Aroostook County’s recovery movement came together for the fourth annual celebration of addiction recovery.
5 years ago
Huge crowd greets World War II-era planes en route to D-Day events
John Sessions, chairman of the Historic Flight Foundation, was thrilled to see the more than 1,000 Mainers who came to experience the D-Day Squadron of World War II-era planes stopping over in Presque Isle on their way to Europe.
5 years ago
Washburn hosting traveling veterans tribute in August
Larry Harrison of Washburn entered the U.S. Air Force at the end of the Vietnam War and said he has always remembered what is was like seeing the caskets of servicemembers coming back to the United States.
5 years ago
Conference brings together experienced, young authors
Maine author and illustrator Anne Sibley O’Brien told a group of Aroostook County elementary and middle school students that they should tell stories about their home and what they learn about the world.
