Stories by Anthony Brino

7 years ago

Easton housing efforts beckon new residents

With home sales and prices rising across the state, including in Aroostook County, the town of Easton is doubling down on efforts to grow its housing stock and population.

7 years ago

PenAir ends service in PI a month early

PenAir is ceasing its service at the Northern Maine Regional Airport a month before its contract was set to end, leaving the city of Presque Isle hoping that United Airlines can start its service to Newark sooner than July.

7 years ago

MSAD 1 Adult Ed offering skydiving for the adventurous this weekend

People who want to parachute out of a plane from more than 10,000 feet will have their chance this Saturday in Presque Isle during the second annual skydiving event organized by Maine School Administrative District 1’s Adult and Community Education program.

7 years ago

Students explore local history by bike

On a comfortably sunny, windy May day, Presque Isle Middle School eighth graders took a field trip Monday biking around Presque Isle to learn about local history.

7 years ago

Dark skies a resource to protect

Francis Malcolm Science Center planetarium director Larry Berz is spreading the word about appreciating and protecting the night sky, as supporters of the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument pursue an international dark sky designation.

7 years ago

Mining company moving onto next phase of exploration

The Canadian mining company looking for economically valuable minerals in northern Penobscot County is moving onto a second phase of exploration that involves searching for additional metal deposits.