Business News

10 months ago

Fidium begins expansion in Van Buren

VAN BUREN, Maine – Fidium, Maine’s best internet provider according to CNET, is expanding its all-fiber internet network in Van Buren, Hamlin and Cyr Plantation, bringing symmetrical, multi-gig speed internet to more than 1,500 homes and businesses. Fiber infrastructure construction was scheduled to begin as soon as June 20, with start dates to vary by […]

10 months ago

NorState FCU awards eight $1,000 scholarships

NorState Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the awarding of eight $1000 scholarships to local graduating high school seniors. To qualify, applicants had to attend an Aroostook or Northern Penobscot County high school, be accepted, and attend a two-year or four-year college or university and be an active NorState FCU member. “At NorState Federal […]

10 months ago

Richard retiring after 40 years of service to NMCC

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — After nearly four decades of service to Northern Maine Community College, Tom Richard, a longtime leader, mentor and wellness advocate, will retire at the end of June. Richard’s connection to Aroostook County began in the fall of 1981 when he enrolled at what was then Northern Maine Vocational Technical Institute. He […]

10 months ago

Desjardin, FNP-C joins Pines Health Services team

CARIBOU, Maine – Pines Health Services is proud to announce that Danielle Desjardin, FNP-C, has joined its team of healthcare professionals. Desjardin,will be providing comprehensive primary care services at the St. John Valley Health Center. “We are thrilled to welcome Danielle to the Pines team,” said Traci Rogers, RN, chief nursing and operating officer at […]

10 months ago

McGuire serves on Maine Water Utilities Association board

HOULTON, Maine — Incoming Maine Water Utilities Association President Andy Begin, of The Greater Augusta Utility, thanked the Houlton Water Company for allowing Brian McGuire to serve as a MWUA board member. “(McGuire’s) continued commitment to our association has brought us through some very dynamic times,” Begin wrote in an email. “His leadership through these […]

10 months ago

Pulmonology and sleep diagnostics practices will move to Fort Fairfield

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital wants the community to know about an upcoming change in location for two of its practices. Sleep diagnostics and pulmonology, both currently located on the hospital campus, will be moving to the Northern Light Health Center in Fort Fairfield. “We know this move will take a […]