Business News

2 months ago

AR Gould nurse Nicole McCullough recognized with DAISY Award

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Nicole McCullough, RN, a nurse in Northern Light AR Gould Hospital’s Acute Rehabilitation inpatient unit, was presented a DAISY Award in honor of her outstanding patient care. McCullough was nominated for this honor by a patient who was in her care. “Her level of care at night is amazing,” shared the […]

2 months ago

Chamber welcomes new team

The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting for the Northern Maine Pioneers Junior Hockey Team at The Forum in Presque Isle.

2 months ago

Pine Tree Legal Assistance attorney sworn in to Maine Bar

J-T Mullins of Pine Tree Legal Assistance was sworn in to the Maine Bar by the Hon. Andrew Mead, associate justice, Maine Supreme Court in Bangor on Oct. 15.  Mullins is a 2025 graduate of the University of Maine School of Law. Originally from East Lyme, Connecticut, he began working with Pine Tree Legal Assistance […]

2 months ago

AMHC announces Deschaine as new COO

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. is pleased to announce that Lori  Deschaine, LCSW, has been appointed chief operating officer. Deschaine has served AMHC in various roles, including therapist, clinical consultant and overseeing the accreditation of AMHC’s Children’s Advocacy Centers with the National Children’s Alliance. As COO, Deschaine will oversee AMHC’s day-to-day […]

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Tourists flocked to Aroostook County this summer

Nearly double the number of people who visited Aroostook County in 2024 visited this summer, according to numbers released Thursday by the Maine Office of Tourism. While visits were down across Maine as a whole, The County was among three regions that had the largest increases in visitors, along with the Maine Lakes & Mountains […]