The landing zone went hot, briefly bringing back to life the once roaring military installation, which was home to more than 10,000 personnel at its peak during the Cold War.
The unexpected shift brings JetBlue’s bid much closer to that of American Airlines, the other airline vying for Presque Isle’s next Essential Air Service contract.
In stark contrast to the spate of school budget rejections around Maine last summer, four Aroostook County districts that faced strong opposition in 2025 roundly passed their budgets at referendum Tuesday, echoing a trend in voting booths across the state. Voters from districts based in Fort Kent, Madawaska, Caribou and Hodgdon all approved their budgets […]
Voters in the Presque Isle area school district overwhelmingly approved the closure of the nearly 70-year-old Zippel Elementary School at referendum on Tuesday. Residents of MSAD 1, the five-community school district that includes Mapleton, Chapman, Castle Hill and Westfield, also passed the district’s $33 million budget by a slightly slimmer margin. The closure of Zippel […]
The region’s three largest cities saw modest turnout by midday.
“Since he was just a little boy, the goal was always to have my own home, and I’ve worked very hard to be where I am.”
Valedictorian Nicholas O’Neal said the next stage of their lives won’t be easy, but that they have the power to chase their dreams.
“We’ve learned resilience, adaptability, and how to keep moving forward,” Class president Eli Mosher said.
|A joint military training exercise led by the New Hampshire National Guard will take over the former Loring Air Force Base in Limestone for five days starting next Monday. Half a dozen units will participate in Operation Northern Phoenix, an exercise intended to show the ability of the U.S. Air Force to deploy rapidly and […]
The team set off at 2 a.m. Thursday after hours of delays caused by high winds.
