5 years ago

HWC proposes water rate hike

Customers of Houlton Water Company may soon be paying more for their water and sewer bills.

5 years ago

Woodland native opens new barber shop in Presque Isle

A new barber shop has opened on Academy Street in Presque Isle and business owner Victoria Cote hopes to create a fun, friendly atmosphere for customers of all ages.

5 years ago

Council discusses Caribou rebranding proposal

Caribou City Council discussed a proposal to rebrand the city, primarily through the creation of a new logo, during a Jan. 28 meeting, but did not make any formal decisions on the matter.

5 years ago

Boys and Girls Club looking to expand services with new community space

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit Aroostook County, the Boys and Girls Club of Presque Isle knew that it would need a larger space to help area youth and families access services, activities and community togetherness.

5 years ago

For COVID vaccine recipients, clinics mark first steps toward return to normalcy

Like the hundreds of people who turned out for Presque Isle’s first series of COVID-19 vaccination clinics this week at Northern Maine Community College, Brenda Devoe of Washburn, 71, has dealt with her fair share of loneliness and isolation throughout the pandemic.

5 years ago

Truck overturns on I-95 near Dyer Brook

A 58-year-old man from Buxton was hospitalized on Tuesday morning after a Mack truck he was driving rolled over on Interstate 95, near the town of Dyer Brook.

5 years ago

Presque Isle man pleads guilty to drug charge

A Presque Isle man pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

5 years ago

Caribou Scouting volunteer receives highest honor

Caribou Scout Troop 184 scouting volunteer Scott Belanger was recently awarded the District Award of Merit, the highest possible honor for the position.