After a two hour public meeting Thursday, the MSAD 45 administration and board are aiming to devise a new budget that will be acceptable to three towns facing the burden of rising school costs and declining student enrollment.
For people interested in learning more about local law enforcement, the Washburn Police Department is holding an eight-week citizen’s police academy.
The town of Washburn is gearing up for its first property revaluation since 1991 this summer. For people who want to learn more or have questions, there is an information meeting scheduled next week.
Maine Department of Education officials are optimistic that the state’s 12 new regional service centers will help school districts save money by fostering more collaboration.
A handful of Aroostook County residents and business leaders urged the Maine Public Utilities Commission to reject Emera Maine’s proposed rate hike during a hearing Tuesday.
People driving by a grass fire along Route 1 at the entrance to the Aroostook Centre Mall saw a controlled burn underway.
Leaders with Maine School Administrative District 1 will have to craft a new budget after voters in the district Tuesday rejected a budget with tax increases.
Residents of Perham, Wade and Washburn are being asked to attend an information meeting Thursday to share their thoughts on the tough decisions facing their school district.
The Presque Isle Police Department is investigating the burglary of a psychiatric office on Main Street where about $500 in cash was stolen.
Police have now formally charged the Caribou man who allegedly led four law enforcement agencies on a high speed chase through Fort Fairfield on April 22.
