FAIRFIELD – The Mechanized Logging Operations and Forest Trucking Program, a unique 20-week certificate course providing unmatched training and preparation for careers in logging and forest trucking, is now underway for its eighth straight year. The program is an expanded version of the original logging operations certificate program created in 2017 by the Professional Logging […]
The following births were recorded in June and July at Cary Medical Center in Caribou: MILLS- A boy, Easton Cole Mills born to Ashley Rand and Ian Mills of Limestone on June 18th, 2024. MCINTOSH- A boy, Henry Shawn McIntosh born to Skyelora and Chase McIntosh of Easton on June 18th, 2024. DIONNE- A boy, […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Aroostook Agency on Aging will soon be launching a new initiative designed to support technology adoption among older adults in Aroostook County. Funded by a $400,000 grant from the Maine Connectivity Authority to support capital improvements to the Agency’s technology infrastructure and services, the Connectivity Hub project aims to empower older […]
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Presque Isle High School’s new student day will be from 8:15 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14. This will be a day of school for grade 9, transfer students, and students attending Presque Isle Tech Center and Caribou Regional Tech Center. PITC and CRTC students will need to be […]
Firefighters responded to the report of an explosion at 441 Shore Road at about 7 p.m. Saturday.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook Hospice Foundation is excited to announce a $75,000 Matching Grant Campaign, made possible by the heartfelt generosity of an anonymous donor. This campaign, running from June 1 to December 31 aims to secure unrestricted funds essential for providing inpatient hospice care in Aroostook County. Every donation received through the […]
Confidence is growing that moderate to heavy rainfall is expected somewhere in the forecast area late Friday into Friday night.
25 Years Ago – August 11, 1999
Levesque sawmill made the list — J. Paul Levesque & Sons Inc. was the 15th largest softwood sawmill in the United States according to the industry magazine, Timber Processing.
10 Years Ago — August 6, 2014
New bridge open to all traffic — Officials from both sides of the Maine/New Brunswick border attended the official opening of the $13.9 million Clair-Fort Kent International Bridge today, Thursday, July 31, 2014.
