Business News

3 months ago

Consolidated rebrands itself as Fidium

Consolidated Communications announced on Sept. 22 that it is uniting its residential, business and wholesale lines of business under a single, modern fiber internet and network services brand – Fidium. 

3 months ago

Photography exhibit showcases the beauty of the St. John River Valley

MADAWASKA, Maine —  St, John Valley Artists, a local artists group, is proud to host “The Heart of the Acadian Forest – The St. John River Valley”, a solo photography exhibition by local artist Steve Young of One World Artisans. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, Oct. 11 from 6–8 p.m. at the […]

3 months ago

Celebrating Emergency Nurses Week

As Emergency Nurses Week is recognized nationwide, the Maine Chapter of the Emergency Nurses Association proudly honors the emergency nurses of Maine for their unwavering dedication, skill and compassion. Emergency nurses are the first line of care in times of crisis. They provide critical, lifesaving interventions with expertise and empathy, often under immense pressure. Here […]

3 months ago

Maine credit unions rally to fight hunger with $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge

WESTBROOK, Maine — Credit unions across Maine are recommitting to the fight against food insecurity with the launch of their annual $100,000 Ending Hunger Challenge this October. As federal cuts continue to undermine food access for families statewide, this year’s effort is especially critical. Throughout the month of October, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending […]

3 months ago

Aroostook Partnership sets County housing summit

Aroostook Partnership, in collaboration with MaineHousing and the Genesis Community Loan Fund, will host the 2025 Aroostook County Housing Summit on Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Edmunds Conference Center at Northern Maine Community College in Presque Isle.

3 months ago

Wintergreen to feature the artwork of Pickett in October

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine—Wintergreen Arts Center will feature the work of Jillelaine Pickett during the month of October.  The opening reception of Jillelaine’s show will be held Friday evening, Oct. 3 from 6-7:45 p.m. during Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Walk. Live music will be provided by Douglass Drew and Benjamin Yeager. Born and raised in […]

3 months ago

3rd Annual Walk for Hospice raises over $68,000 for the Aroostook House of Comfort

CARIBOU, Maine – The Aroostook Hospice Foundation held its 3rd Annual Walk for Hospice on Saturday, Sept. 13 at the Caribou High School track & trails, raising more than $68,000 in support of the Aroostook House of Comfort! This meaningful event brought the community together to raise funds, promote awareness, and celebrate the lives of […]

3 months ago

Credit union distributes $80K in hunger relief

Acadia Federal Credit Union, a member-owned financial institution with branches throughout northern Aroostook County and Bangor, has announced the distribution of $80,648 in hunger relief funds throughout the summer of 2025. 

3 months ago

Inside Amazon’s first facility in Maine

The delivery station has been open since Aug. 14, part of Amazon’s $4 billion effort to expand its last mile network and speed up deliveries in rural communities.