Presque Isle

3 days ago

Grinch has a heart for Zippel

The Grinch chats with a Zippel Elementary School student at McDonald’s in Presque Isle during a recent one-night fundraiser.

3 days ago

Relief for families that rely on SNAP

To the editor:
In recent weeks, many families in our community have expressed relief that the SNAP program is fully functioning again. For parents trying to stretch every dollar and keep food on the table, SNAP is often the support that allows them to remain financially stable during temporary hardships.

3 days ago

New challenges for funeral records

At the September meeting of the Wassebec Genealogical Society, Ethan Annis of the Lary Funeral Home spoke about trends regarding funerals.

3 days ago

New airline connections for PQI

Presque Isle is currently served by JetBlue with flights to and from Boston Logan International Airport, which makes an essential link between Aroostook County and the National Air Transportation System. 

3 days ago

A duty of leaders

To the editor:

“We know you are under enormous pressure,” six members of Congress said in a video released Nov. 19, but “your vigilance is critical and know that we have your back.”

4 days ago

Six advance to Elks Hoop Shoot district competition

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Six youth emerged out of a field of 40 competitors to advance in the Elks Hoop Shoot foul shooting competition held Dec. 13 at Presque Isle Middle School. The event was sponsored by Presque Isle Elks Lodge 1954. Addalyn Hews of Washburn made eight out of 25 free throws to take […]