The Board of Directors of the nonprofit Ignite PI is working to acquire the iconic Northeastland Hotel from the Hedrich family with help from a well-known city benefactor.
Two University of Maine at Presque Isle students are the first to receive scholarship funds from the faculty-supported George Floyd Memorial Scholarship.
Despite pandemic challenges, the Central Aroostook cheer team rose to another victory in the Aroostook County League’s virtual cheering championship with its 2:15-minute filmed routine.
Fort Fairfield department heads will present their proposed 2021-2022 budgets to the Fort Fairfield Town Council, starting at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, in the council chambers.
Instead of putting two tax-acquired properties up for bid, Presque Isle City Council unanimously decided in last week’s city council meeting to accept Big Bear Realty’s proposal to market the properties.
It was just a few sessions into last year’s Young Professionals Institute when the pandemic shuttered businesses and altered gatherings. And even though organizers thought the institute could pick back up in a few months, it was obvious a new online format was necessary, Kim Jones, University of Maine at Presque Isle director of Employer U, said.
In a 53-to-31 finish, the No. 3 Central Aroostook (7-6 overall) girls rolled to a victory on Wednesday night against No. 6 Fort Kent (2-6) in an Aroostook County League Class B/C quarterfinal.
Perhaps it is the pull of the great beyond, that place of stars, moons and planets that draws them closer, draws them to Maine for a chance to travel from Jupiter to Mars to Pluto. And for the most adventurous, the journey through the solar system can be completed in a day, maybe two, especially if taking in a few dwarf planets as well.
Sometimes it is in the music that a voice is heard. Sometimes it is in the beat of a poem that the heart responds. And sometimes it is in the chanted words that change begins.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — With their sights set on transforming Presque Isle into the bustling hub of The County, city leaders are poised to rethink, re-evaluate and to do what it takes to revitalize the Star City. City department heads and staff, on Tuesday at the Sargent Family Community Center, presented to the City Council […]
