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The challenges must be addressed collectively, with numerous stakeholders, to ensure people can achieve and maintain stability, said one community leader.

The Maine Climate Council created by Gov. Janet Mills is considering a proposal to compensate Maine residents for their time to attend climate meetings.

Dr. Norma Desjardins, who directs a private nonprofit dental practice in Presque Isle, is the new president of the Maine Dental Association Board of Directors. She was voted into the position by MDA members at the organization’s annual business meeting, which was held on May 21.

Facelifts are coming to the Star City thanks to upcoming Main Street paving and a possible collaboration with the Maine Department of Transportation.

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine -- Aroostook County is one step closer to a new 14-unit supportive housing project, unique to the region, that will serve vulnerable people at risk of homelessness.   The Aroostook County Action Program recently finalized the purchase and assumed ownership of the property located on the corner of Edgemont and Central drives in Skyway Industrial Park in Presque Isle.

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine -- Aroostook County is one step closer to a new 14-unit supportive housing project, unique to the region, that will serve vulnerable people at risk of homelessness.   The Aroostook County Action Program recently finalized the purchase and assumed ownership of the property located on the corner of Edgemont and Central drives in Skyway Industrial Park in Presque Isle.

Aroostook County Action Program will take the Home Energy Assistance Program on the road in May with “HEAP in Your Hometown.” 

The federal government funding bill that was signed into law on March 15 includes more than $200 million I successfully secured for 105 vital projects across Maine.  These investments will support initiatives by Maine’s state government, municipalities, and non-profit organizations that will promote job creation and economic development, improve infrastructure, expand community resources for Mainers, and protect our environment.

The federal government funding bill that was signed into law on March 15 includes more than $200 million I successfully secured for 105 vital projects across Maine.  These investments will support initiatives by Maine’s state government, municipalities, and non-profit organizations that will promote job creation and economic development, improve infrastructure, expand community resources for Mainers, and protect our environment.

The Presque Isle City Council tackled a lengthy agenda at its April meeting.