A Presque Isle photography company hosted the first annual Wicked Wise Women Gala Oct. 17 at the Northeastland Hotel in Presque Isle, marking the culmination of a year-round portrait project centered on women, community and confidence.
Autumn brings cold nights, breezy days and, in Aroostook County, it also brings the Central Aroostook Humane Society’s annual fundraiser, Toast for Tails, formerly known as the “Toast to the Animals.”
Maine Sports Hall of Fame Member James “Chico” Hernandez, 72, of Washburn repeated his performance from last year, winning the 2026 RPS Maine State Powerlifting Championships.
The annual event helps students from each high school in Aroostook County learn about money management and budgeting, and is expected to draw hundreds of participants.
The 18th annual Maine Academic Scholarship Pageant and Green Carpet Fundraiser Event was held recently in South Portland, with 83 vying for titles, scholarships and the opportunity to represent the Unite Against Bullying ME Crown CARES project in Maine schools.
The Mapleton Daze Committee invites kids, families and volunteers to join in Trunk or Treat, slated from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23.
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate TEMPO Employment Services’ new location on Main Street in Presque Isle.
There are candidate signs everywhere, political ads, accusations hurled back and forth, truths and half-truths, outright distortions, and many people just hoping to ignore the furor until it’s all over.
The Caribou Arts & Crafts Show is always a popular fall event to enjoy, and we at the Central Aroostook Humane Society are excited to participate once again.
The Towns of Mapleton, Castle Hill and Chapman, which have enjoyed being an interlocal cooperation Since 1992, recently celebrated their employees during an appreciation supper and awards ceremony at the Mapleton Lions Hall.
