3 weeks ago

Northern Maine farm receives statewide community service award

The farm began in 2020 as an effort to tackle food insecurity amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

2 months ago

A Canadian power services company is expanding to Loring

A Canadian company that builds and services electrical transmission lines is expanding to the Loring Commerce Centre in Limestone.

2 months 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.

3 months 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.

3 months ago

UMaine Extension’s annual Pasture Walk Series comes to New Sweden

NEW SWEDEN, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension invites local farmers, service providers and agricultural stakeholders to the 2025 Maine Pasture Walk Series, an opportunity to explore and learn at five working farms throughout the state. The final stop in the free series will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 30 at O’Meara […]

4 months ago

Northern Maine Agricultural Fair to open next week

The five-day event will run through Sunday, Aug. 3, at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds in Presque Isle.

4 months ago

A unique new Aroostook store will help Indigenous people access fresh food

What started as a spark of an idea by Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Tribal Chief Clarissa Sabattis and the Tribal Council became reality this week.