2 months ago
School supply donation
The Presque Isle Kiwanis Club recently visited Pine Street Elementary School with a delivery of school supplies.
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2 months ago
Why it’s good to plant trees in the fall
As summer starts to wind down, fall outdoor projects come into focus: time to start putting perennials to bed, time to pull the bygone annuals, time to sharpen and clean tools. And time to plant a tree — or two.
2 months ago
K of C lotto winner, Aug. 19-25, 2024
The Fort Kent Knights of Columbus have announced the winner of their ongoing lotto fundraiser for the previous week.
2 months ago
Elks plan soccer shoot-out
The Presque Isle Elks Lodge 1954’s annual soccer shoot-out will take place starting at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15, at the University of Maine Presque Isle.
2 months ago
Retiree group plans regional meeting
The Maine Association of Retirees will hold its annual regional meeting from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in Presque Isle.
2 months ago
Valley Girls comic – Week of September 4, 2024
What do you mean, anxiety isn’t exercise?
2 months ago
Party over people
To the editor:
I find the clown show called the Harris/Walz campaign embarrassing. They remind me of how kindergarten children act during recess. The thought of these two in charge of our country is frightening.
2 months ago
Houlton cross country shines at Ellsworth Invitational
ELLSWORTH, Maine — The Houlton High School/Greater Houlton Christian Academy cross country teams kicked off the season in strong form at the 2024 Ellsworth Invitational on Saturday, September 7, marking a successful opening weekend. Competing in their first varsity meet of the year, both the boys’ and girls’ teams delivered impressive performances. In the girls’ […]
2 months ago
Houlton girls top Madawaska
HOULTON, Maine — The Houlton High School/Greater Houlton Christian Academy girls soccer team opened the 2024 season with a 4-1 victory vs. Madawaska High School on Friday, September 6. Shiretowners junior Mylee Sylvia scored all four goals. Junior Amelia Flewelling and freshman Keitonya Skepple both had an assist. The Houlton boys lost vs. Madawaska 8-0 […]
2 months ago
United Way of Aroostook and Aroostook County Action Program Convening regional home energy crisis forums
A very real home energy crisis is looming for vulnerable low to moderate income households in Maine this coming winter if nothing changes in terms of funding for the anticipated assistance programs – most notably the Federal Home Energy Assistance Program known as HEAP. To make community members aware, and call attention to the need […]
