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Aroostook County – When Valley Rivers Middle School teacher Lori-Ann Saucier Levesque first came across a news report about an upcoming event aimed to raise funds to benefit County Dialysis Center, she was unsure how to support the cause, which was near and dear to her heart. Then inspiration struck…

Bridgewater, ME – The Bridgewater Fire Department tested 4 of their newest members this weekend with classroom and hands on skills objectives that prepares them for safe careers in the fire service.

Aroostook County –  The County’s four hospitals are joining forces with the region-wide Feed The County effort to replenish area food pantries in the month of May.  The Hospitals Against Hunger Food Drive will kick off on Monday, May 11, and continue through May 21, w…

Aroostook County – On April 30th, members of the Presque Isle Kiwanis Club will join students and employees from Northern Maine Community College to celebrate the near completion of the 38th home built through the collaboration between the two organizations.

PRESQUE ISLE—When the University of Maine at Presque Isle Baseball team takes the field at Husson University for their game against Newbury on Sunday, you might notice something a little different about their players.

Presque Isle, ME – The Presque Isle-based financial services firm of Thompson-Hamel, LLC has announced that on April 22nd it purchased the payroll services division of Paterson Payroll, Inc.

This just in: “The Village of Perth-Andover has removed the mandatory evacuation. However, if residents are staying with family or friends we would encourage you to stay one more evening.

The Maine Elks Association, in conjunction with the City of Caribou, is pleased to announce that Chief Michael W. Gahagan has been selected as the Maine Elks Association’s nominee for the prestigious, Elks national Enrique “Kiki” Camarena Award. This award has been established by the Benevolent &…

(Caribou, Maine, April 6, 2015…)  Cary Medical Center has been named to the Harvard Pilgrim Honor Roll along with 13 other hospitals in Maine.  The Honor Roll recognizes those adult, acute care hospitals whose performance was among the top 25% of those measured nationally on a set of composite quali…

Aroostook County –  U.S. Senator Angus King will share his personal cancer survivorship story and speak about the importance of affordable health insurance and funding for ongoing cancer research at the County Cancer Conference on Saturday, May 9 in Presque Isle.