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Comprehensive News Feed for Presque Isle, ME.

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  1. Court upholds vehicle search decisionRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Bangor Daily News

    ... of drugs found more than two years ago in a shaving kit during a vehicle safety check. Bradley Sargent, 32, of Presque Isle, was charged with Class C unlawful possession of scheduled drugs after 4A1 2 methamphetamine pills were discovered in his ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Aroostook County, ME

  2. Maine Potato Board Announces Young Farmer of the Year...Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | MaineToday

    Presque Isle, Maine - The Maine Potato Board recently named Gregg Garrison '2009 Young Farmer of the Year.' Garrison and his father own and operate Double G Farms, where they grow 600 acres of processing potatoes and 600 acres of rotational crops in fields scattered from Bridgewater to Fort Fairfield, Maine.

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    Related Topix: Maine, Agriculture, Science, Bridgewater, ME, Fort Fairfield, ME, Fairfield, ME

  3. Bernard Gordon NelsonRead the original story

    Friday | Village Soup

    ... Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland after a period of failing health. Bernard was born Oct. 27, 1914 in Presque Isle, the son of Harvey L. and Margaret Giggey Nelson, and attended Presque Isle schools before leaving early to work in the ...

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  4. Garrison picked as Young Farmer of the YearRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | VillageSoup

    ... farming experience with a four-year bachelor's degree in business management from the University of Maine at Presque Isle. This choice pays off every day. "There's so much riding on every decision," said Garrison. "The more knowledge, resources, ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Agriculture, Science, Fort Fairfield, ME, Bridgewater, ME

  5. Food as muse at River ArtsRead the original story

    Thursday | Village Soup

    ... of Art and the Colby College Museum of Art, Brown's collection has been exhibited at the University of Maine at Presque Isle three times. The Bruce Brown Collection at the PMA features prints the collector has been giving to the museum on an annual ...

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  6. Maine Potato Board Announces Young Farmer of the Year ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 15 | MaineToday

    Presque Isle, Maine - The Maine Potato Board recently named Gregg Garrison '2009 Young Farmer of the Year.' Garrison and his father own and operate Double G Farms, where they grow 600 acres of processing potatoes and 600 acres of rotational crops in fields scattered from Bridgewater to Fort Fairfield, Maine.

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    Related Topix: Maine, Agriculture, Science, Fairfield, ME, Bridgewater, ME, Fort Fairfield, ME

  7. UMPI president's collection part of climate discussionRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Bangor Daily News

    As world leaders join together at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, to try to formulate a plan to battle global warming, two books by the president of the University of Maine at Presque Isle are adding to the discussion.

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    Related Topix: World News, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, Global Warming, University of Maine at Presque Isle

  8. Local skiers shine at weekend meetRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | WisInfo

    ... the chance to qualify for the Midwest National Team. The top skiers are granted racing spots at Nationals in Presque Isle, Maine, which will be held in March. Nichols took second in the Saturday interval-style race, where athletes depart from the ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  9. Main Street ArtRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | WAGM TV

    Passersby of a vacant storefront on Main Street in Presque Isle recently may have noticed something just a little out of the ordinary...A man sitting in the window.

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  10. Are firefighter screenings worth cost to Maine towns?:

    Saturday Dec 12 | Bangor Daily News

    ... of Maine are volunteer, and they might not even have a human resources department." Chief Darrell White of the Presque Isle Fire Department said his department inspects criminal histories of all of its firefighters, but doesn't do psychological ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Prison, Fire

  11. Church creating shelter for abused women

    Sunday Dec 13 | Bangor Daily News

    ... the project, Watermolen said. He said that last year a group of students from the University of Maine at Presque Isle stayed for a week and helped with renovations. "They want to come again," he said. "There has also been interest by a group of ...

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    Related Topix: Lubec, ME, Susan Collins, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

  12. PIPD DetailsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | WAGM TV

    As part of a special grant, The Presque Isle PD has been putting additional officers on patrol for about 4 weeks now.

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  13. Two recent cases in Maine raise questions about firefighters and arson

    Friday Dec 11 | Bangor Daily News

    Presque Isle Deputy Fire Chief Rich Wark at the firehouse. Wark and all other firefighters on duty Thursday, were surprised to hear that Timothy MacFarline was the person who allegedly set the fire at the Northeastern Packaging Company warehouse last month.

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    Related Topix: Maine, Fire, Easton, ME, Aroostook County, ME

  14. Teacher retires after 35 years at aRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 11 | Bangor Daily News

    ... put down his chalk for the last time Friday. Hotham, NMCC's longest-serving faculty member, has retired. The Presque Isle resident first began his employment with what was then Northern Maine Vocational Technical Institute, a forerunner of NMCC. ...

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  15. Energy Efficient RenovationsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | WAGM TV

    Gram Russo's at the Presque Isle Inn and Convention Center will soon be more energy efficient.

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  16. Presque Isle Wildcats in tough defense of titleRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 10 | Bangor Daily News

    The Presque Isle High School Wildcats won their first Eastern Maine Class B hockey championship in the 19-year history of their program last season and they have a solid nucleus returning.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  17. Trojans hopeful for postseason returnRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | VillageSoup

    ... B playoffs. MDI then pulled the mild upset over No. 7 Winslow 39-36 in the prelims before falling to No. 2 Presque Isle 47-41 in the quarterfinals in Bangor. Losing seven seniors is admittedly a tough setback for the Trojans. However, coach Norwood ...

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  18. One man missing after Cherryfield fireRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Bangor Daily News

    ... dialogue with frankforter. By the way, " "Sweet!! & He will get a pretty good pay raise! Congratulations!!" Presque Isle city manager tapped "Ya She Said makes people looney You should of Said look in the Mirrow Honey" State uneasy about new pot ...

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    Related Topix: Cherryfield, ME

  19. Man accused of choking woman during rapeRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Bangor Daily News

    ... way, " Religious leaders protest abortion "Sweet!! & He will get a pretty good pay raise! Congratulations!!" Presque Isle city manager tapped "Ya She Said makes people looney You should of Said look in the Mirrow Honey" State uneasy about new pot ...

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    Related Topix: Ellsworth, ME, Hancock County, ME, Mount Desert, ME

  20. Gentile Hall DonationRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | WAGM TV

    Thanks to a legacy, the University of Maine Presque Isle has completed a project that will help Gentile Hall be more energy efficient.

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