Stories by David Marino Jr.

5 years ago

UMPI transitioning to online, sending students home in wake of COVID-19

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The University of Maine at Presque Isle will take all of its in-person classes online for the rest of the semester, and ask most students to leave campus by March 22 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, UMPI officials said Wednesday, March 11. UMPI will transition to entirely online instruction on March […]

5 years ago

Presque Isle votes for Biden, no on Question 1

Presque Isle residents voted for former Vice President Joe Biden to get the Democratic nomination for president and to maintain the Maine State Legislature’s vaccine law.