Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital in Presque Isle received the first shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday morning, just days after it received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The town office for Mapleton, Castle Hill and Chapman closed Monday after staff learned that an employee had contracted COVID-19, Town Manager Sandra Fournier said.
COVID-19 outbreaks have occurred at a high school and elementary school in Presque Isle, SAD 1 Superintendent Ben Greenlaw said Thursday.
Central Aroostook Junior-Senior High School and Fort Street Elementary School will go remote until after Christmas break after several students may have had contact with a person with COVID-19.
The town of Blaine has presented the Boston Post Cane award to the community’s oldest resident, 94-year-old Viola Hallowell.
Students at RSU 39 (Caribou and Stockholm) will learn entirely remotely for the next week after a rise in COVID-19 cases across The County.
Students at the Limestone Community School will not attend in-person classes for two days after an elementary school student was deemed a presumed case of COVID-19.
A Caribou man is facing several charges after allegedly speeding away on his motorcycle as an officer attempted a traffic stop.
The Presque Isle City Council approved the city’s 2021 budget in a meeting on Wednesday, an uncontroversial decision that came after councilors ironed out the plan with city staff in several budget workshop meetings.
Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the Presque Isle area, Washburn Elementary School and Washburn District High School will close for a month after an SAD 45 staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
