7 years ago
Expo presents ways to age well, connect next generation
Senior citizens, caregivers and their allies in aging gathered at Northern Maine Community College Tuesday for the fifth annual Aging Well Living Well Expo.
Stories by Anthony Brino
7 years ago
MSAD 20 heading into budget in good shape
Unlike some other area school districts, Maine School Administrative District 20’s budget for next year is on track to produce a small reduction in local taxes.
7 years ago
Sen. King urges UMPI graduates to take risks, ‘be honest even if it hurts’
U.S. Senator Angus King offered a commencement speech he titled “10 things I wish someone had told me when I was graduating.”
7 years ago
Burning pallets lead to destruction of Fort Fairfield potato storage building
Fire spread from a burn of old wood pallet boxes and destroyed a Fort Fairfield potato storage building Thursday.
7 years ago
MSAD 1 launching fee-based after school program
Amid a shortage of childcare options for working parents, Maine School Administrative District 1 will be offering a new fee-based after school program beginning this fall.
7 years ago
UMPI keeping options open after wind turbine fire
University of Maine Presque Isle officials are reviewing their options for renewable energy after an April 1 fire that destroyed key parts of the campus’ 9-year-old wind turbine.
7 years ago
PIHS student lands journalism scholarship, trip to D.C.
Acacia Johnston, a junior at Presque Isle High School, is the only Maine high school student attending the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference this summer in Washington D.C.
7 years ago
Rising water sets off smoke alarm after sump pump fails in Bridgewater
The Bridgewater Fire Department is recommending homeowners keep an eye on their basements after responding to a home where a failed sump pump led to a smoke alarm going off early Wednesday morning.
7 years ago
State mulling new camping options at Eagle Lake, Deboullie
The Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands is hosting a public meeting in Ashland Wednesday to gather input on a proposal to add and expand campsites at public reserve lands around Eagle Lake and Deboullie Mountain.
7 years ago
Following altercation with police, Blaine man arrested on probation violation
A Blaine man who was drinking alcohol with a juvenile in Mars Hill Monday night was arrested for allegedly violating conditions of probation after an altercation with police.
