1 year ago
$1.4M price cut sparks new drive to save Presque Isle outdoor center
The asking price for the property was recently cut in half, from $2.9 million to $1.5 million.
Stories by Paula Brewer
1 year ago
It may be harder to get COVID-19 vaccines this fall
Fewer Mainers will likely be able to get COVID-19 vaccines this fall due to recent changes by the federal government to restrict which groups are eligible for them. When the pandemic was at its height in 2020 and 2021, many rushed to obtain the shots, available universally under emergency federal approval. But under the Trump […]
1 year ago
Fort Kent Outdoor Center launches plan to make up for lost funding
Now, they need to come up with approximately $140,000 in annual funding if they want to keep the operation and its programs intact.
1 year ago
Carnival rides returning to an Aroostook fairground for 1st time in 6 years
Along with Smokey’s Greater Shows, the new four-day event will include concerts, tractor pulling, children’s activities and more.
1 year ago
Grand jury issues August indictments
The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 28 indictments for August.
1 year ago
Canadian firm pays $240K for violations at Aroostook mill
Daaquam allegedly committed several violations of Maine law and the terms of its permits, including improper wastewater handling.
1 year ago
Caribou business brings a new crafting experience to The County
Owner and founder Gerri Nadeau was inspired during a trip to southern Maine with her husband, Randy. The concept is new to Aroostook County.
1 year ago
Maine’s intensifying drought couldn’t come at a worse time for potato growers
Parts of Aroostook County are still in the “no drought” range, yet vegetation is turning brown and dust rises from fields.
1 year ago
Mi’kmaq Nation welcomes all for 31st Mawiomi
“Mawiomi,” which means “gathering,” aims to reflect the beauty, strength, spirit and endurance of the Mi’kmaq culture.
1 year ago
Court lessens sex crimes ruling for former Maine Jehovah’s Witness elder
The ruling on Tuesday upholds the assault judgment but nullifies that of unlawful sexual contact.
