2 years ago
Probus learns about senior education
The Probus Club of Aroostook held their monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 19, at Northern Maine Community College.
Education
2 years ago
East Grand students work local jobs while school program pays their wages
A developing program at East Grand School gets kids out from behind desks and into paid jobs that may become local careers.
2 years ago
NMCC open house draws strong turnout from county high school students and beyond
Northern Maine Community College is pleased to announce the success of its open house event, which took place Friday, Oct. 13. The event welcomed prospective students from Aroostook County high schools and beyond, and attracted a significant attendance from student prospects interested in quality, cost-effective education within a personalized and close-knit community.
2 years ago
Maine Solar System Model’s 3-D Sun to align with planets
After sharing plans this summer for the addition of a 3-D Sun to the Maine Solar System Model, University of Maine at Presque Isle officials are pleased to announce that its finalized location will be in front of Preble Hall, in the grassy area between the UMPI sign and flagpole.
2 years ago
Reliving the time
As Ricker Alumni rolled into Houlton the weekend of Sept. 29, the memories erupted for those that have come to many reunions through the years and those who had not been back for 50 years.
2 years ago
County schools are taking students outside to counter post-COVID struggles
In just two years, middle school students at Limestone Community School have gone ice fishing, downhill skiing, camping, canoeing, hiking, horseback riding and snowshoeing, grown vegetables and made their own maple syrup.
2 years ago
Why 200 scientists are exploring Aroostook’s unique geology
Nearly 200 geologists are convening at the University of Maine at Presque Isle this weekend. But you won’t find them in a lecture hall.
2 years ago
Aroostook County students learn about mindfulness through nature
In two days, students at the Summit Academy built the beds, measuring, drilling and piecing the 84 inch-by-30 inch wooden beds together in front of the Military Street school as they bring their year-long plan to life.
2 years ago
HBMI hires Solomon as new Boys and Girls Club director
The Houlton Band of Maliseet Boys and Girls Club has a new director for its youth programs.
3 years ago
Police find SAD 1 elementary student threat not credible
Local law enforcement was informed of an alleged threat to school safety made by a student at the Zippel Elementary School and determined it was not credible.
