In preparation for the Presque Isle Elks’ Hooked on Fishing, Not Drugs youth fishing derby, the Enfield hatchery of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will stock Mantle Lake in Presque Isle with 600 8- to 11-inch trout.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — May is Stroke Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to think about your risks of having a stroke, how you can reduce those risks, and the steps to take if you think you are having one, according to Northern Light AR Gould Hospital. According to the Stroke Awareness Foundation, in […]
The Fort Kent Ladies of St. Anne held their annual Mother of the Year celebration on May 21, honoring Christy Plourde. Plourde who has eight children, 17 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and two more on the way. It was fitting to recognize an individual like Plourde, who embodies commitment and service, said Ladies of St. Anne […]
The St. John Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Jessica Blalock as its new executive director. Blalock brings with her a wealth of experience and a passionate vision for the growth and prosperity of the region. In her new role, Blalock will spearhead initiatives aimed at fostering local business economic growth and […]
50 Years Ago – May 29, 1974
Outstanding teachers — William Gerrish and Dave Maxey were chosen Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America for 1974, which is an annual awards program honoring distinguished men and women for their exceptional services, achievements and leadership in the field of elementary education.
75 Years Ago – June 2, 1949
Group Hears Talk By Education Man — William Bailey of the state education department, discussed the need for new schools before a group of about 100 persons representing the towns of Oakfield, Dyer Brook and Merrill at the Oakfield Grande hall Thursday night of last week
A New Sweden artist will show some of her works at Aroostook Agency on Aging during the month of June.
A closed upper low to our north will pull a secondary cold front ahead of an upper level trough across the Valley today with a chance of showers this morning.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Robert Clark, executive director of Northern Maine Development Commission in Caribou, was recently elected to the National Association of Development Organizations Board of Directors for the 2024-26 term. Clark represents the Eastern region on the 66-member board. The NADO Board of Directors oversees the association’s budget and operations and develops policy on […]
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