Meg Hegemann News Today

A new site is opening just for youth to hang out and socialize in a positive environment. But as Shawn Cunningham reports in this week’s Intervention Aroostook, the place is intended to do a lot more...primarily serve as a deterrent for youth to engage in risky behaviors.

We are entering into a critical and unpredictable time for so many of our friends, family, and neighbors. That’s why the dollars raised during the annual Helping Hands for Warm and Safe Homes Telethon will be vital to ensuring these people can stay warm.

Presque Isle will hold a public hearing on proposed changes to its marijuana ordinance, including posting health awareness signs for pregnant women and keeping pot businesses out of rural, agricultural areas.

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 is asking the community to participate in “Sober October” by pledging to abstain from drinking alcohol this month.