Landmark Aroostook hotel installs massive ‘I love Presque Isle’ sign as new managers work to rehabilitate image
New managers installed the sign three weeks ago outside the Presque Isle Hotel, where they hope to create a tourist attraction.
New managers installed the sign three weeks ago outside the Presque Isle Hotel, where they hope to create a tourist attraction.
The wind project is slated to install 150 to 200 turbines along thousands of acres of commercial timberland.
Maine has lost 15 local police departments since the turn of the century. That’s changed the face of rural policing. A Bangor Daily News analysis of 25 years of law enforcement employment data found that 15 police departments in the state have disbanded or merged with another since 2000. The trend dates back at least […]
Forty-nine of Maine’s 101 municipal police departments operated with 10 or fewer full time officers in 2024. That includes Ashland.
A renaissance sparked in 2022. A new mural marks how a determined Maine community can turn sweat into a reboot.
Bangor police arrested a Presque Isle man on Wednesday for assault and resisting arrest.
The discussion with legislators was one of many that will take place over the coming weeks and months.
The piece honors the memory of former President Donald Zillman and his wife, Linda Zillman, who became the university’s largest benefactors.
An electric heater likely caused a Thursday fire involving a privately owned ambulance in which someone was living, Caribou fire officials said. The owner had returned from errands to find the vehicle on fire, Caribou Fire and Ambulance Capt. Scott Dow said Friday. “Someone was living in it and had turned it into a camper,” […]
Daigle’s resignation came during an evening Select Board meeting.