Community Action in Aroostook, Washington, and Hancock Counties received funding to provide $800 stipends to students who successfully completed the Construction Academy at Region Two School of Applied Technology in Houlton.
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for Gills Point S Tire & Auto Service in Presque Isle.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle appears likely to avoid a foreclosure auction over an unpaid debt to a contractor, the mall’s owner and the contractor’s attorney told the Bangor Daily News on Thursday. Mall owner Dana Cassidy owes the Winslow-based contractor Big Dog Mechanical nearly $72,000 for work on […]
VAN BUREN, Maine — Ay Ay Tacos, a new restaurant that offers authentic Mexican street food without cutting any corners, quickly grew from an in-home operation to mobile food trucks and now will be opening multiple spots to meet growing demand. The Van Buren shop will be the first of three in the region, with […]
The Rotary Club of Presque Isle is pleased to once again partner with several local retail sponsors, community public works departments and the Aroostook Agency on Aging to offer the fifth annual Safe Steps program.
Katahdin Trust, a community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce the hiring of Rachael Cooley as branch manager and community banking officer of the bank’s Fort Fairfield and Mars Hill branch locations.
The County Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that two team members, Taylor Dobson and Dennis Rogeski, have each earned their Certified Credit Union Executive Designation through America’s Credit Unions.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Coming changes in public retirees pensions and benefits will be challenging in the future. Retirees who worked for the state government, municipal government or a school district are finding the changing rules and laws around their pension, health insurance, property taxes and cost of living very challenging. To help inform retirees, […]
By Jon Knepp, Maine Library Association vice president Maine’s 257 public libraries along with its academic, school and special libraries open doors for every Mainer to free print and digital collections, libraries of things containing everything from apple slicers to xylophones and inspire creativity, inspiration and lifelong learning. For these reasons and more every September […]
