Presque Isle

Nonprofit partnership will launch NMCC child care center

A unique collaboration between the United Way of Aroostook, Aroostook County Childcare Resource Center and Aroostook County Action Program has been selected by Northern Maine Community College to operate a  new childcare center on the college’s campus. 

ACAP moves toward merging with a Down East agency

An agency providing social and community services to Hancock and Washington counties is taking steps to merge with its equivalent in Aroostook County. Downeast Community Partners and the Aroostook County Action Program announced Wednesday that they are formally exploring forming a three-county organization.  The announcement comes as the Down East agency has spent years trying […]

Agency on Aging extends glass art Exhibit throughout August

Aroostook Agency on Aging

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 […]