3 years ago

Multimillion-dollar upgrades solve Presque Isle’s toxic sludge problem

A $15.6 million project in Presque Isle has eliminated the dumping of toxic sludge in local fields.

3 years ago

Caribou day care provider reflects on 30 years of serving children

Taking care of children is not an easy task, but for Theresa Dube, it’s the work she feels meant to do.

3 years ago

Ashland may get a new ambulance to upgrade its fleet

Ashland is one step closer to buying a new ambulance and updating equipment for its rural 911 emergency service.

3 years ago

Former teacher opens only educational and sensory specialty toy store in Aroostook

A new store specializing in sensory and Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math toys is open in Presque Isle.

3 years ago

Mills signs significantly altered version of bill to increase MSSM funding

Maine School of Science and Mathematics gets a quarter of what they requested from the Legislature.

3 years ago

Patten Pioneer Days gearing up for Monday opening day

For more than two decades, Pioneer Days has pulled the community together the second week of August to celebrate their heritage and each other. This year, the event is slated for Aug. 7-13, with events scheduled around the area.

3 years ago

Upgrades at Madawaska health center will address growing demand

A rural health center in Madawaska that has seen a 31 percent increase in patients since COVID-19 will use a federal grant to upgrade services to meet the growing demand.