County Politics

1 week ago

Educational program on ranked-choice voting

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — On Tuesday, June 9, primary elections will be held in Maine. Voting in Presque Isle will take place at the Sargent Family Community Center located at 24 Chapman Road from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The election ballot does include ranked-choice voting. Sample ballots may be viewed at the City Clerk’s […]

2 months ago

Castle Hill lifts ban on schools, hospitals and libraries

Residents of the central Aroostook County town of Castle Hill voted Tuesday night to change to the town’s land use ordinance to allow the development of schools, hospitals and libraries.  The facilities — which are typically community anchors — were not previously allowed under the ordinance.  It was not an intentional ban, Sandra Fournier, the […]