PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Wintergreen Arts Center recently received a 2025 Community Building grant from the Maine Community Foundation. The funding is earmarked for general support to provide quality, affordable arts programming in Aroostook County. With a combined total of $10,000, Wintergreen received a $7,450 grant from the Aroostook County Fund of the Maine Community […]
The sculpture and memorial installation will be unveiled at Washburn’s Veterans Memorial Park.
The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery has opened a new exhibition honoring the life and legacy of longtime art patron and collector David Hitchcock.
To the editor:
When I went to recycle my corrugated cardboard behind Presque Isle’s City Hall, the first thing I saw was a bright blue styrofoam egg carton among the boxes.
To the editor:
It seems to me that Mr. Kipp is still having trouble with probable cause. In his latest letter to The County, he offered an example where probable cause was found to be not probable.
Attracting workers is only part of the answer. Services that sustain them — transportation, child care, housing — need to be in place, too.
A pet owner’s worst fear is losing their beloved companion. For those of us who have experienced this loss, there is usually a heartfelt story to share about a cherished dog or cat’s passing.
On Friday, agents arrested the Indian citizens crossing the border on foot in Bridgewater, four days after arresting 13 Romanian citizens during a traffic stop near Skowhegan.
Aroostook County Emergency Management is proud to join the International Association of Emergency Managers in recognizing August 2025 as National Emergency Management Awareness Month, said Aroostook EMA Director Darren Woods.
The public is invited to a special free community news forum from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at the Sargent Family Community Center in Presque Isle.
