PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — To celebrate Older Americans Month this May, the Aroostook Agency on Aging is inviting photographers of all ages and skill levels to participate in its inaugural “Age with Attitude” Photo Contest — a community-wide initiative highlighting the creativity, contributions and vibrant lives of older adults across Maine. Photo submissions will be accepted […]
The Star City Celebration will start at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31, and continue through the official midnight start of 2026.
The Aroostook Agency on Aging is launching a new series of free community yoga classes, led by a longtime wellness professional and certified yoga instructor Cara Miller of Washburn.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Agency on Aging is pleased to announce that it has extended its July glass art exhibit throughout August. During Presque Isle’s First Friday Art Night on Friday, Aug. 1 from 4:30–7:30 p.m., artist Dr. Diane Vo will show both her intuitive stained glass art and her hand-crafted basketry. In […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Area Agency on Aging has rescheduled its First Friday Art Night to July 11 with an exhibition by Dr. Diane Vo of Presque Isle. For Dr. Vo, it’s been a life-long journey of self-expression through creative endeavors, “I started dabbling with stained glass at workshops held through Glass with […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Aroostook Area Agency on Aging is participating in the First Friday Art Night on June 6 with an exhibition by Monticello painter Alex Rino. Rino is a self-taught New England artist and author. Her love of art began with illustrated children’s books she brought home from the library, most notably […]
The Mapleton Daze Committee will host the annual pageants on Sunday, May 4.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Stories and artwork build community and connect us (even if we can’t be physically together). Reading or telling stories or simply appreciating someone’s creativity are great ways to learn about and engage with others. The Aroostook Area Agency on Aging is celebrating Older Americans Month in May and Presque Isle’s First […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Well-known artist Filomena “Mena” Irving will exhibit her creative work at the Aroostook Agency on Aging during the First Friday Art Walk on March 7 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. in the Artists for Aging gallery at 260 Main Street. Irving is a native of Toronto and a former middle school science teacher. […]
While the preparation will change, local meal programs will otherwise continue normally.