6 months ago

Presque Isle Ruby Tuesday closed after failed inspections

The restaurant failed its two most recent inspections, according to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.

6 months ago

Fort Fairfield residents voice concerns about border station construction

As the proposed land port of entry project takes shape, a resident who wants to maintain access to her home and others who worry the border will be closed for an extended period questioned federal leaders.

6 months ago

Fire completely destroys Van Buren building and garage

Firefighters were able to save a vacant building known as the “Yacht Club,” and an adjacent house.

6 months ago

How an Aroostook service agency became a national model

Six years ago, the action program was chosen one of 10 nationwide and the only one in the Northeast to pilot a “whole-family” restructuring.

6 months ago

Aroostook’s former Air Force base becomes tourism hub despite little marketing

Since volunteers opened Loring Air Museum in 2005, they have drawn in thousands of former military personnel and others fascinated with the base’s most historic sites and ties to the Cold War.

6 months ago

Maine’s Catholic bishop makes first visit to Aroostook County

After spending some time in the St. John Valley, the Most Rev. James Ruggieri traveled to Caribou to celebrate Mass and tour the Catholic Charities Maine Food Bank. He later visited Presque Isle.