Aroostook County was selected Maine County of 2nd Quarter, 2025 for its community service by Spirit of America Foundation’s Maine Chapter. Aroostook County over many years has helped the cause of community service by organizing especially lovely ceremonies honoring its municipalities’ winners of the Spirit of America Foundation Tribute for outstanding volunteerism. The events have […]
Acadia Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Joey Cannan as the organization’s next president and CEO. His new role will begin following the July 1 retirement of longtime President and CEO David Desjardins. As president and CEO, Cannan will oversee the overall operations and strategic direction of the credit union. Reporting […]
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for Clean Breeze Cleaning Services LLC, located at 56 North St., Suite 2 in Presque Isle.
SHERMAN, Maine — Two or three times a month, the regulars travel two or more hours to dine at the Aroostook County restaurant in the 135-year-old purple Victorian mansion. After opening last year, Sherman’s quirky Salted Butter Farm restaurant now draws big crowds from both the northern- and southernmost parts of the state, said Jenny […]
Less than a month ago, the Taste of Maine Potato Chip Co.’s $65 million flagship plant on the former Loring Air Force Base looked like little more than a fenced-in patch of gravel. Today, the frame of the 96,000-square-foot facility towers over the surrounding area as the plant begins to take shape. “This is not […]
The world’s biggest online retailer, Amazon, is opening a warehouse in Caribou to speed up delivery times in northern Maine, a company spokesperson confirmed to the Bangor Daily News Wednesday. “We’re close to completing construction work on a small delivery station that will support faster delivery and better service to customers in Caribou and across […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Thanks to a grant from Maine Cancer Foundation, Northern Light AR Gould Hospital and several local recreation departments have partnered to provide free sunscreen stations in the region during summer activities. “Each of these stations includes free SPF 30 sunscreen, along with refills and educational information on the use of sunscreen […]
With the help of a local Amish saddler, he came up with his initial body shield backpack in 2019.
But there’s only one of those in Maine, and Trader Joe’s Outpost would likely fit in its freezer aisle.
VAN BUREN, Maine – Fidium, Maine’s best internet provider according to CNET, is expanding its all-fiber internet network in Van Buren, Hamlin and Cyr Plantation, bringing symmetrical, multi-gig speed internet to more than 1,500 homes and businesses. Fiber infrastructure construction was scheduled to begin as soon as June 20, with start dates to vary by […]
