5 months ago
Ten Washburn District High School seniors earn diplomas
On the evening of Friday, June 7, Washburn District High School graduated 10 seniors.
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5 months ago
Ashland Community School honors 11 graduates
Eleven members of the Ashland District School (ADS) Class of 2024 graduated and received their diplomas on Friday, June 7.
5 months ago
Southern Aroostook Community School scholarship awards
Southern Aroostook Community High School seniors received scholarship awards of over $200,000 at their very memorable graduation and scholarship awards ceremony held on Friday, June 7 in the gym.
5 months ago
Tool grants help Houlton students advance careers in the trades
Zack Hagan was awarded the $2,500 grant toward the purchase of his required tools and following two years of study and hands-on training at a dealership, he became a Ford Master Technician.
5 months ago
Limestone passes budgets during annual meeting
Residents were most concerned about salary expectations for a prospective town manager search, the town’s recreation department and Trafton Lake campground, and school budget increases.
5 months ago
NorState FCU awards scholarships to high school seniors
NorState Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce they are awarding seven $1,000 scholarships to local graduating high school seniors. As part of the application process, high school applicants had to attend an Aroostook or Northern Penobscot County school, be accepted, and attend a two-year or four-year college or university and be an active NorState […]
5 months ago
‘Rotary Reads to ME’ program inaugural year a success
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Volunteers from the Presque Isle Rotary Club have spent one day each month throughout this school year reading to first grade classrooms at Pine Street Elementary School as part of the club’s new “Rotary Reads to ME” program. A pair of volunteers visited classrooms of eager students to read a pre-selected […]
5 months ago
Four graduate from Greater Houlton Christian Academy
Dawson Anderson, Silas Nadeau and Seth Quint, will be entering the local workforce and Aimon Simoes will be attending Northern Maine Community College.
5 months ago
Hannaford Supermarkets and University of Maine System partner on exclusive tuition discount
Hannaford Supermarkets and the University of Maine System announced a new partnership that will offer significant savings to associates of the grocery retailer who wish to pursue postsecondary education and training through Maine’s public universities, including the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
5 months ago
Town council appoints new member to Houlton school board
Mark Lipscombe, who moved with his family to Houlton from Tennessee about four years ago, shared with the council that there were several reasons he was seeking a seat on the school board.
