Comstock Woodlands named nation’s best logger COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP / FORT KENT, Maine - Comstock Woodlands of Hampden, which has ties to Fort Kent, was named the 2013 National Outstanding Logger by the Forest Resources Association at its April 1...
Earth Day marks one year since NRCM installed its solar panels AUGUSTA, Maine - Today is Earth Day, and Natural Resources Council of Maine is celebrating the one-year anniversary of powering its Augusta headquarters with solar energy.
NRCM's solar array has pr...
Gas prices continue falling AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine - The average retail gasoline prices in Maine have fallen 4.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.53 yesterday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 1,228 gas...
Sen. King meets with Maine mill workers WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Angus S. King, Jr., I-Maine, met with a group of Maine paper mill employees and members of United Steelworkers (USW) yesterday, April 18. The group represented five mil...
APP, LEAD to host breakfast meeting on 'Education to Industry' PRESQUE ISLE, Maine - Members of Aroostook Partnership for Progress and members of LEADers Encouraging Aroostook Development are together hosting a breakfast meeting, "Education to Industry," May 1...
MPUC and renewable energy provider launch 'Maine Green Power' PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Maine Public Utilities Commission, in partnership with 3Degrees, a renewable energy provider, has launched "Maine Green Power" this month.
Maine Green Power is a statewide...
Affordable Care Act breakfast and workshop planned PRESQUE ISLE, Maine - A workshop about the Affordable Care Act is scheduled to take place from 7:30 to 11 a.m. May 10 at the University of Maine at Presque Isle Campus Center.
“The Affordable Care ...
TAMC to 'turn valve' on May 13 PRESQUE ISLE, Maine - The Aroostook Medical Center will host a “valve turning” ceremony at 1 p.m. Monday, May 13 during National Hospital Week, to further celebrate its new CNG heating and cooling ...
Katahdin Trust Company recognized for community work ST. JOHN VALLEY, Maine – The American Bankers Association has recognized Katahdin Trust Company, headquartered in Houlton, with its Community Commitment Award. The recognition was made based on Ka...
WWC to offer free business planning classes in Valley April 17 edition: FRENCHVILLE, Maine - The Maine Centers for Women, Work and Community's free “Basics of Starting a Business Class” will take place 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Mondays, from April 22 to May ...
Maine seed potatoes ferried to Long Island EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE: FRENCHVILLE, Maine - Most truck drivers do not have an ocean view from the cab of their big rigs. Andrew Marquis of St. Agatha does; he is one of several drivers delivering seed...
CareerCenter's free April training includes a workshop for veterans EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE: AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine— The Maine Department of Labor's CareerCenter, at 66 Spruce St. in Presque Isle, has free April programs available to job seekers and those who are consi...
More than 225 attend second annual APP Biomass Fair EXCLUSIVELY ONLINE: FORT KENT, Maine - More than 225 people attended the second annual Aroostook Partnership for Progress (APP) Biomass Fair, April 6 at the University of Maine at Fort Kent.
"It wa...