Nearly 3,400 acres have been returned to the Aroostook County-based tribe.
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Obituary: David Benjamin Griffiths
PRESQUE ISLE – When David Benjamin Griffiths died on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 5:58 a.m., it was the time when …
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Federal cuts squeezing food pantries in Aroostook County
The addition of a giant freezer could help Catholic Charities solicit more large donations of frozen goods in Maine’s northernmost county, where nearly 1 in 5 residents relies on SNAP benefits.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Varsity Maine
Brunswick, Waterville girls tennis claim Northern Maine titles
The Dragons top Brewer while the Purple Panthers take down Presque Isle to book berths in Wednesday’s state finals.
Posted inMaine, News
A Maine fisherman was lost at sea. His loved ones want to bring him home.
Freeman Short, an Aroostook County native, was 1 of 7 people aboard the Lily Jean when the fishing vessel sank off Massachusetts in January. His body was never found.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News
With new sawmill, Mi’kmaq Nation is extending its limbs into home construction
The Aroostook County tribe is turning timber into affordable homes.
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Wintry mix on the way to much of Maine overnight before rain arrives for Easter
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for many parts of the state from Thursday night into Friday.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Mills ups the pressure for permanent free community college in her final year as governor
The two-term Democratic governor now running for U.S. Senate has visited campuses recently in an effort to get one of her signature policies funded.
Posted inMaine, News
Rural Maine shelters could face closure without more state funding, directors say
Shelter directors across the state are pushing lawmakers to adopt a proposal that would increase funding using a portion of the real estate transfer tax.
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Man dies in Presque Isle house fire
Police say 2 other occupants of the home escaped unhurt after it caught fire early Wednesday morning.