Business News

2 months ago

Product of Maine marijuana chain expanding to Aroostook tests positive for pesticides

A chain of Maine medical marijuana dispensaries that is planning to open a location in Presque Isle was subject of the first-ever patient advisory issued by state cannabis regulators last week after products sold in its Waterville store tested positive for pesticides.  Strains of five concentrates sold by MarijuanaVille, which operates 12 medical dispensaries mostly […]

3 months ago

Pines Health Services welcomes Curran to Presque Isle Health Center

Pines Health Services is pleased to announce that Heather Curran, FNP-C, has joined its team of healthcare professionals and will be providing comprehensive primary care services at the Presque Isle Health Center. “We are excited to welcome Heather to Pines Health Services,” said Traci Rogers, RN, chief nursing and operating officer. “Her strong clinical background, […]

3 months ago

F.A. Peabody Insurance celebrates employee achievements

HOULTON, Maine – The F.A. Peabody Company is pleased to announce that three staff members recently earned their Maine Property and Casualty Insurance licenses. The licensing exam is a rigorous test of insurance knowledge that ensures that the agent is prepared and authorized to provide customers with the best coverage to meet their needs. Olivia […]

3 months ago

UMFK Board of Visitors to host business breakfast

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent Board of Visitors will host its next business breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 20 in the Nadeau Hall Conference Room on the UMFK campus. The program will focus on the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School, scheduled to open for the […]

3 months ago

Chamber welcomes new medical office

The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of Trinity Direct Primary Care in Presque Isle with a ribbon cutting.

3 months ago

Katahdin Trust announces promotion of Nelson to senior vice president

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Katahdin Trust, a local community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce that James Nelson has been promoted to senior vice president, commercial services officer and team leader. Nelson joined Katahdin Trust in 2023 as vice president, commercial services officer and was named […]