Ark Animal Sanctuary Week of April 24, 2024
A few weeks ago we were asked to help with a cat trapped in someone’s garage. The cat was caught in a live trap and brought to the ark.
A few weeks ago we were asked to help with a cat trapped in someone’s garage. The cat was caught in a live trap and brought to the ark.
The Miss Presque Isle Pageants had 26 contestants grace the stage at Presque Isle High School on April 6 for a sold-out show.
The SAD 1 school board held their monthly meeting April 9 at Mapleton Elementary School.
Fifty-four years ago, on April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans gathered on college campuses, in parks, along streets and in community auditoriums to honor the Earth. On that first Earth Day, they learned and demonstrated, celebrated and planned, joined their voices in love for the planet — and began new work to save it.
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
25 Years Ago — April 21, 1999
Maine restaurants go smoke-free – Governor Angus King signed the first statewide smoke-free restaurant law in Maine this week. The new law, which eliminates smoking in about 5,500 restaurants and Class A restaurants/lounges throughout the state, will become effective in late August or early September.
This darling little 1-year-old will melt your heart in seconds. Tabitha was surrendered due to too many other cats in the home, so is very used to other felines.
Besides trash left over from suspected homeless encampments at Riverside Park, a dugout at the Bishop’s Island ballfield was recently defaced.
Portage Town Council Chair Michelle Johnson briefed officials and a handful of residents at the council’s regular meeting Wednesday at the town office.
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.