8 hours ago
Trash and graffiti keep Presque Isle parks staff busy
Besides trash left over from suspected homeless encampments at Riverside Park, a dugout at the Bishop’s Island ballfield was recently defaced.
Community
15 hours ago
Portage on path to resolve subsidy dispute with Ashland
Portage Town Council Chair Michelle Johnson briefed officials and a handful of residents at the council’s regular meeting Wednesday at the town office.
16 hours ago
Madawaska restaurateur leads effort to get electric wheelchair for resident
Ricky Nadeau led a community effort to get an electric wheelchair for lifelong resident Robert Dufour, who recently suffered an injury preventing him from using a non-electric wheelchair.
2 days ago
Presque Isle area From our Files – Week of April 17, 2024
25 Years Ago – April 21, 1999
Easton Kiwanis president received an award — Easton Kiwanis president Barbara Blackstone was presented an award at the club’s April 15 meeting by member, Mary (Mike) Carter. The award was for being an Outstanding Citizen and chosen as the Aroostook County All-Star of the Year by WAGM-TV.
2 days ago
Caribou area From our Files – Week of April 17, 2024
75 Years Ago – April 21, 1949
Plan outdoor theater to open this summer on the Presque Isle road — Eight acres of land on the Ralph Hitchings farm, Presque Isle road, Caribou have been purchased by Gordon Wilcox, Washburn, and Lewis Christie, Presque Isle, who plan to set up an outdoor movie theater, to be ready for use the early part of this summer.
2 days ago
Houlton area From our Files – Week of April 17, 2024
50 Years Ago – April 17, 1974
Model Dream Homes – New Concept — Working with the new concept of career education, students of Alan Hale’s industrial arts class at Houlton High School have designed and are building to scale, model homes.
2 days ago
Play opens Friday
Cast members rehearse for The County Community Players’ performance of “Steel Magnolias” by Robert Harling. Shows will be April 19, 20, 26, 27 and 28 at the Gauvin Family Center […]
3 days ago
Cary Library announces quarterly book donations
The Cary Library has announced memorial book donations for the first quarter of the year. The following donors contributed in January, February and March.
3 days ago
Limestone community members launch fundraiser for new holiday lights
The committee is asking residents to consider sponsoring a light and help the group raise enough funds to purchase at least 15 of the 30 lights needed.
