13 hours ago
Tempus fugit
Déja 2026. On dirais que l’temps passe trop vite. Mon oncle Jean, qui est mort juste a s’bord icitte de 100 ans, disais que, quand tu avais 20 ans la vie allais a 20 milles a l’heure; a 30 ans, 30 miles a l’heure; etc.
Opinion
13 hours ago
The best of best friends
I spotted her once again sitting in a tattered, old-fashioned lawn chair. She sat just about 20 feet away from a food truck, her eyes closed as she waved an abandoned paper plate back and forth in front of her face.
13 hours ago
The story of a life
The little girl sighed, her breath crystal clear and lingering. She put her shoulders back and took her first step onto the dirt road she had to travel in order to catch the school bus.
13 hours ago
The treasures libraries hold
A recent article in the National Genealogical Society magazine dealt with hidden gems found in public libraries.
14 hours ago
The country must reset its morals
To the editor:
As a resident of Maine and The County, I feel inspired to express my concern regarding the story of little Hercules. (Wednesday, Dec. 31, The County print edition – Ed.)
2 weeks ago
Presque Isle is the place to be
To the editor:
Having coffee Saturday morning after a windy night before, I glanced out our living room window to see something during the night had changed our neighborhood.
2 weeks ago
New insight into DNA
For years we’ve been told that MtDNA (maternal DNA) is passed from mother to children, both male and female, but only daughters pass it on to their own children.
2 weeks ago
Being prepared for winter roads
Winter is upon us once more. Mother Nature will soon transform our city streets and roadways into white paths that are slippery and dangerous. We will see wind, snow, ice, sleet, freezing rain and bitter cold temperatures.
1 month ago
Le temps des fetes
On dirais qu’on est tous l’temps dans l’temps des fêtes. Surtout pendant Halloween, Thanksgiving, Noël, pi toute suite après, le jour de l’an.
1 month ago
Keeping Presque Isle’s facilities strong
The city of Presque Isle is fortunate to have an experienced and dedicated Facilities Department working behind the scenes to keep our community’s buildings, parks, trails and event spaces operating safely and efficiently.
