Presque Isle

1 week ago

Presque Isle ramps up enforcement against owners of dangerous buildings

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle City Council will vote on whether five buildings in its city are dangerous, marking a significant expansion of the city’s safety enforcement. The council Wednesday scheduled five dangerous building hearings for its October and November meetings, matching the total number of hearings it has held in the past […]

1 week ago

Aroostook Centre Mall aims to avoid foreclosure auction over unpaid debt to contractor

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Centre Mall in Presque Isle appears likely to avoid a foreclosure auction over an unpaid debt to a contractor, the mall’s owner and the contractor’s attorney told the Bangor Daily News on Thursday.  Mall owner Dana Cassidy owes the Winslow-based contractor Big Dog Mechanical nearly $72,000 for work on […]

2 weeks ago

SAGE Senior College fall kickoff scheduled

SAGE (Seniors Achieving Greater Education) is kicking off its schedule of classes and events for fall 2026. On Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 9:30 a.m., SAGE’s annual kickoff will be held at University of Maine Presque Isle in the Campus Center’s Conference Room on the second floor.

2 weeks ago

Millinocket golfer wins Mars Hill Open

MARS HILL, Maine — The Mars Hill Rotary Club recently hosted the 24th annual Alton McQuade Mars Hill Open Aug. 8-9 at the Mars Hill Country Club. Jamie Leavitt of Millinocket was the tournament winner. About 60 players turned out for the event. Many were from the local area and other Maine golf clubs, but […]

2 weeks ago

You are not alone in your grief, register today for a grief support group

Have you lost a loved one and are looking for free grief-support? Northern Light Home Care & Hospice is offering two, six-week grief support groups: one in Presque Isle and one in Fort Kent. When someone we love dies, it can feel overwhelming. You may feel alone and that no one understands what you are […]