Community

2 weeks ago

The struggles in a word

War.  The word can represent multiple struggles among humankind.  It can be as minor as a disagreement between siblings and as horrific and debilitating as a worldwide battle with boots on the ground.  

2 weeks ago

PI Recreation Department program overview

The Presque Isle Recreation Department strives to provide the citizens of Presque Isle with programs, facilities and opportunities that encourage healthy lifestyles and foster a sense of community now and in the future.

2 weeks ago

Update for Presque Isle travelers

Presque Isle continues to be served proudly by JetBlue with daily flights to and from Boston Logan International Airport, an essential link between Aroostook County and the National Air Transportation System.

2 weeks ago

Northern Conference champions

The Southern Aroostook Minor Hockey Association became the 2025-2026 Tier 4 Youth 14U Northern Conference Champions the weekend of Feb. 21 and 22.

2 weeks ago

Mapleton Daze expand upcoming sale

Last week, the Mapleton Daze Trash 2 Treasure Sale was announced.  This week the Mapleton Daze Committee has decided to expand the Trash 2 Treasure Sale to their Trash 2 Treasure Spring Craft.  

2 weeks ago

Aroostook Day at Legislature returns after three years

Aroostook Day at the Legislature returned on March 4, marking the first such gathering in three years as regional business leaders and economic development officials spent the day at the Statehouse meeting with lawmakers and briefing legislators on issues facing northern Maine.

2 weeks ago

Here’s what Presque Isle taxpayers should know

Spring is just around the corner, and in the world of assessing, the ever-important date of April 1 makes it timely to share the vital information residents and especially taxpayers need to be aware of. 

2 weeks ago

Conflicted and determined

I am of two minds when it comes to our beautiful language. I believe sincerely in Marie-Anne Gauvin’s “slogan”: Sans sa langue la culture est muette.