Community

2 weeks ago

Paws Pet of the Week – Willow

PAWS of Fort Kent presents Willow. This beautiful 1-year-old gray, short haired girl is ready to find her forever home.

2 weeks ago

A teacher’s inspiration

Learning to read is a major milestone when you are growing up. Recognizing characters, the sounds that they produce, and how they connect into sentences, paragraphs, articles and books represents the entrance into a world of learning that will remain for life. 

2 weeks ago

What spring means to Public Works in Presque Isle

As winter fades and longer days return, spring brings a renewed sense of energy to our community. For many residents, it means warmer weather, blooming trees, and the opportunity to get outdoors again. 

2 weeks ago

Towns hold annual meetings

On March 16th , the first of the three annual town elections and meetings was held by the Town of Mapleton at the Mapleton Lions Community Hall. The town election was held prior to the town meeting. 

3 weeks ago

UMPI to host annual Variety Show

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine  — The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Student Activities Office will host its annual Variety Show at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26 at the Gauvin Family Center for Cultural Arts in Wieden Hall. The show will feature UMPI students, faculty and staff members performing a variety of creative talents, including […]

3 weeks ago

Philbrook receives GHCA’s MPA Principal’s Award

HOULTON, Maine – Jack Philbrook, a senior at Greater Houlton Christian Academy, has been selected to receive the 2026 Principal’s Award. He is the son of Joel and Jessica Philbrook of New Limerick. The award sponsored by the Maine Principal’s Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship.  Robert […]

1 month ago

Empty Bowls Aroostook is back

Empty Bowls Aroostook is back for 2026! The event will be hosted at the Wintergreen Arts Center in the Aroostook Center Mall at 830 Main St. from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, April 10.