Presque Isle

3 days ago

These Maine towns have the most cannabis businesses

Since recreational cannabis sales became legal in Maine five years ago, marijuana has boomed into a nearly half-billion-dollar industry.  But recently, as more storefronts occupy downtowns and rural byways, some municipalities have considered taking steps to rein in the ballooning marketplace.  Presque Isle, which boasts the most visible cannabis presence in northern Maine, adopted a […]

3 days 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.

4 days ago

Presque Isle approves moratorium on new marijuana businesses

The Presque Isle City Council approved a temporary moratorium on Wednesday halting new adult use and medical marijuana businesses. The moratorium would last up to 12 months and would allow the Planning Board to consider changes to the ordinance governing the sale of the substance that has made the city the cannabis hub of northern […]

5 days ago

The County Crossword for March 4, 2026

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.