PORTLAND, Maine — United Insurance, one of Maine’s largest independent insurance agencies announced the acquisition of Barresi Financial, a 46-year-old employee benefits and financial services company. “Adding a financial services division to our organization has always been one United Insurance’s long-term goals,” President and CEO Zack Frechette expressed. “The Barresi Financial team has been United Insurance’s […]
Many Mainers fear the tariffs’ effects on energy prices, lobstering and more, right down to the shelves of local grocery stores.
CARIBOU, Maine – On Thursday, May 1 Aroostook County Tourism will host the 2025 Aroostook County Tourism Summit at the Best Western Caribou Inn & Convention Center, located at 19 Main St. in Caribou. The summit, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., is an open invitation for all to share, discuss and learn what […]
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of Riverside Massage, located at 227 Main S., Suite 1, ni Fort Fairfield.
HOULTON, Maine — The Southern Aroostook Development Corporation is proud to announce the election of Levi Prosser as the organization’s new board president. A dedicated community leader and division manager for Daigle Oil Company, Prosser steps into the role following the steady leadership of Josh McLaughlin who has served multiple terms as president over the […]
The Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery Association recently presented Julie Plummer (right), reprographics specialist at the Northern Light A.R.
The Kiwanis Club of Caribou has expanded its Backpack Meals Program to Caribou High School.
HOULTON, Maine — The Maliseet Advocacy Center kicked off April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month with a tree-lighting ceremony Tuesday, April 1. A small group of around 14 people attended the service, which featured a prayer from Tribal Elder Dayna Boyce; words of support from Tribal Chief Clarissa Sabattis and information from Maliseet Advocacy Center […]
CARIBOU, Maine — Spud Speedway is excited to announce EJP as the official title sponsor for the 2026 SnowBowl events. This strategic partnership represents a major milestone for Spud Speedway as we continue to enhance and expand the winter sports experience in Northern Maine. EJP, a trusted leader in providing quality water, wastewater and stormwater […]
AMHC Sexual Assault Services commemorates the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April following the National Sexual Violence Resource Center theme “Together We Act, United We Change” campaign. This campaign highlights working together to address and prevent sexual assault, abuse and harassment in our communities. It focuses on enhancing public understanding of sexual violence, […]
