Presque Isle

2 weeks ago

The hope chest

Within my mother’s cedar chest are many treasures: baby shoes from both of her children, colored pictures that run outside the lines, a silk blanket from Japan, old photos of my parents when their love was powerful and sweet at the same time

2 weeks ago

Music in your history

When we’re writing our family history we focus on dates, vital records and names of family members. But there’s more to add to complete the picture of a family’s life. 

2 weeks ago

Spay Day celebration

The Central Aroostook Humane Society has some exciting news to share. Even though “World Spay Day” is the fourth Tuesday in February — which this year falls on Feb. 24 — February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month, and we are celebrating all month long.

2 weeks ago

NorState offers $8K in scholarships

NorState Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for eight $1,000 scholarships to be awarded to graduating high school seniors throughout Aroostook and northern Penobscot counties. 

2 weeks ago

Haley and King named assistant branch managers

Katahdin Trust, a community bank with 16 branch locations throughout northern, central and southern Maine, is pleased to announce the promotions of Cathy Haley and Jeni King to assistant branch manager and community banking officers.