4 days ago
Aroostook woman’s sourdough starter jars aim to prevent clogged pipes
After used sourdough starter jars wrecked her dishwasher, an Aroostook baker and farm store owner came up with a fix.
Business News
6 days ago
F.A. Peabody Insurance welcomes Keehn to Life & Benefits Division
Max Lynds, vice president of the Life & Benefits Division of F.A. Peabody Insurance, is pleased to announce that Erin Keehn has joined the company as a customer service agent.
6 days ago
A grand opening in Mapleton
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for the grand opening of Maple-Den, located at 1716 Main St. in Mapleton. From left are, front row: Jennifer Olson, chamber; Cathy Darrell, Kirsten Darrell and Skylaya Darrell. Middle row: Chris Darrell, Paxton Darrell, owner Collin Darrell, Harper Darrell, Mac Browning, Jodi Browning, Karen Browning, Town Manager […]
6 days ago
NMDC secures $360K grant for recruitment initiative
Northern Maine Development Commission has been awarded a $360,210 Catalyst-United States Department of Agriculture Partnership grant from the Northern Border Regional Commission in support of Aroostook Rising, an economic development initiative of Aroostook Partnership.
7 days ago
Presque Isle airport still awaits federal air carrier selection
Both airline companies bid to serve the city in March. JetBlue’s two-year contract expires in two months.
7 days ago
Northern Light AR Gould Hospital opens orthopedics services in Houlton
Northern Light AR Gould Hospital is now offering orthopedics appointments in Houlton every Friday. The hospital will be renting clinical space at the Katahdin Valley Health Center on Bangor Street.
1 week ago
Aroostook food truck offering Acadian cuisine and more on the northern border
The primary focus is on hearty Acadian meals like pate chinois, pot en pot, and chicken stew with ployes.
1 week ago
Entrepreneur brings rare pet care option to Aroostook
In-home pet sitting is trending nationwide, and experts say the arrangement minimizes pets’ anxiety.
1 week ago
NorState Federal Credit Union welcomes new board member
NorState Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenney Dionne to its board of directors. Dionne was appointed during the credit union’s annual membership meeting on May 12.
1 week ago
Northern Maine Community College Practical Nursing program ranked among Maine’s best for 2026
Northern Maine Community College’s Practical Nursing program has been recognized as one of the top Licensed Practical Nursing programs in Maine for 2026 by PracticalNursing.org, earning the No. 3 ranking statewide.
