Education

7 months ago

UMPI presents Homecoming 2025

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine —The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present Homecoming 2025 from Sept. 25-28, featuring sporting events, the Snowy Owl Marketplace, a tap truck and food truck festival, a golf scramble hosted by the Class of 1975, a performance of ”You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” by the County Community Players and much […]

7 months ago

Job Corps graduate takes job at BIW

The Caribou Veterans of Foreign Wars recently congratulated Loring Job Corps student Ketia Crompton on her successful graduation from the Job Corps electrical program and gaining employment in support of the U.S Navy at Bath Iron Works. 

7 months ago

NMCC Foundation raises more than $19,500 at annual TD Bank Golf Tournament

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Northern Maine Community College Foundation raised over $19,500 from its annual TD Bank Golf Tournament, held Aug. 14 at the Presque Isle Country Club. The 2025 tournament brought together 23 teams and 92 players for a memorable day of friendly competition and community spirit, all in support of NMCC students. […]

8 months ago

RSU 39 adds $130K back to budget in public vote

After its school board cut nearly $500,000 of its fiscal year 2026 budget last week, residents of Caribou and Stockholm’s RSU 39 added more than $130,000 back in at a public meeting Wednesday. The budget will face its third referendum vote on Sept. 9, with polls open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the […]

8 months ago

New science program brings STEAM to Presque Isle kids

This summer, Presque Isle’s youngest scientists had a blast exploring bubbling lava lamps, erupting volcanoes and even “moon rocks,” thanks to a special outreach program led by local student Neja Jayasundara.