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10 hours ago

Reed Gallery features 2024 Fine Art Senior Thesis Exhibition

The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery presents the 2024 Fine Art Senior Thesis Exhibitions by fine art majors Amanda Giberson and Lila McCrum through Friday, May 24. The exhibition will be open during the Presque Isle First Friday Art Walk on Friday, May 3 from 6-8 p.m.

10 hours ago

Five insurance agents earn Customer Service Designations

F.A. Peabody Insurance, a leading provider of comprehensive insurance solutions, proudly announces that five of its dedicated customer service agents have achieved the esteemed Accredited Customer Service Representative designation.

10 hours ago

Get rid of activists in Legislature

To the editor;
A few weeks ago, I let you know about a piece of legislation being considered in Maine which would force taxpayers to pay for sex changes for state residents without parents’ knowledge.

1 day ago

Wintergreen to feature fiddlehead-inspired art in May

Wintergreen is featuring fiddlehead-inspired art from artists across Aroostook County in May. The opening reception of a Fiddlehead-Inspired Art Showcase will be held Friday, May 3 from 6 to 8 p.m. during Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Walk.

2 days ago

The County Crossword for April 24, 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.  

2 days ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of April 24, 2024

50 Years Ago – April 24, 1974
Maine’s Minimum Wage Goes To $2 On May 1 — Because of the increase in the Federal minimum wage effective May 1, Maine minimum wage will increase from $1.90 to $2.00 on that date. Also, the rate for students who are less than 19 years old will be increased on May 1 from $1.43 per hour to $1.50 per hour under the Maine law.