Presque Isle News

Rare find: 25 acres in Yarmouth! Perfect for an estate property or potential sub-division. Abuts Pratt's Brook Park and the Community Garden.

Since last September, Hatch has been the president and co-owner of The Maine Jump, an inflatable children's playground located on Hogan Road in Bangor, in the former Pier 1 Imports building.

Stephanie Beaulieu stands with her daughter, Sarah , and Secretary of State Charlie Summers at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles office in Caribou on Thursday, May 24, 2012.

Great 3 bedroom townhouse in desirable Riverbend. 2 full baths, 3rd level master suite.

Damian Lee Argraves, 21, Westfield, operating vehicle while under influence of intoxicants, $500, jail 48 hours, license suspended 90 days.

Independent wind energy company First Wind of Boston said it will award seniors from 16 high schools across the country a total of $65,000 in college scholarships to pursue studies focused on the environment, energy or the sciences.

University of Maine System trustees approved a 2012-13 budget today that, for the first time in 25 years, won't increase undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees charged to state residents.

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine - An Alaska-based airline chosen in March to continue to operate under the Essential Air Service program at Northern Maine Regional Airport in Presque Isle will begin service between the city and Boston's Logan International Airport on June 15.

Sunny Cape with hardwood throughout. Large kitchen w/ cherry cabinets, slate sink and butcher block counters.

Area residents and those passing through the city may have a place to stock up on fireworks in time for their Fourth of July celebrations.

Laura Turner, manager of social services at The Aroostook Medical Center in Presque Isle, tries to hide after she was "arrested" Thursday, May 17, 2012, as part of the Rally On The Roof fundraiser.

Luke Shorty , executive director of the Maine School of Science and Mathematics in Limestone, speaks at a press conference at the school on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, as Don Zillman, president of the University of Maine at Presque Isle, and Michael Sonntag, UMPI provost and vice president for academic affairs, listen.

Mayor Jonathan LaBonte said city councilors and Deschene settled on a three-year contract paying Deschene $94,000 per year.

Three people who were arrested and charged in February in connection with the discovery of a methamphetamine lab in Presque Isle were indicted by the Aroostook County grand jury Friday.

Bonnie Hayes, left, vice chairwoman of the Auburn School Committee, visits with Clinton Deschene, a candidate for Auburn city manager, during a reception held at the Auburn Public Library on Tuesday.

Fifteen days prior to the second anniversary of the slayings, convicted triple murderer Thayne Ormsby, 21, will be sentenced for his crimes.

Lisa Barnett , a clinical care nurse in Eastern Maine Medical Center's neonatal intensive care unit, visits with Trisha Pete , husband Dave Pete, and Caroline, their 14-month-old daughter who spent two months under NICU care after being born 27 weeks premature at 2 pounds, 6 ounces.

Attorney Torrey Sylvester and his client, Kirk Gould, 42, listen as Gould is sentenced on two counts of gross sexual assault in Aroostook County Superior Court in Houlton in August 2009.

HOULTON, Maine - A Linneus man and convicted felon who was sentenced last fall to 10 years in prison for attempting to burglarize a Mechanic Street apartment has lost an appeal of his convictions to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.

Police said Wednesday that charges are pending following a late afternoon accident on Tuesday that sent one individual to a Bangor hospital.