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General Information

Presque Isle’s climate can be classified as a typical continental type.  Winters run from early November to late March, with snowfall averaging about 110 inches per season.  The average first freeze is mid September, and the average last freeze is mid May.  Summers are temperate and have abundant rainfall which is one of the most important factors in the high yield of diversified crops.  Temperatures range from a daily average of 76 degrees F. in the summer, 52 in the fall, 19 in the winter and 46 in the spring.  The average yearly maximum temperature is 48.9 and the minimum average for the year is 29.6 degrees.

F.A.Q. (Frequently Asked Questions)

Below are answers to some of our most common requests.  They include car rentals, realtors, taxi service and the first place you could start when looking for employment in the Presque Isle area.

Our Career Center/Job Service, located in Presque Isle, is usually the first place to carry any job opportunities available.  Also, check out the weekly paper The Star Herald.  You may wish to start with one of our Temp services in town, they often lead to permanent positions, or offer flexible work schedules. 
    
                         

Employment

Car Rentals/Leasing

Career Center/Job Service, Maysville Street  (207) 760-6300
     
Northern Maine Jobs, (207) 498-8736  

Tempo Employment, 34 North Street   (207) 764-0772           

Rent A Wreck (207) 764-4441

U-Save    (207) 764-5615
 


Transportation   


Realtors

Aroostook Cab Co. (207) 764-1600

Cyr Bus Lines     (207) 769-0871

Northern Maine Regional Airport
(207) 764-2550
  
Town Taxi         (207) 764-3200

Aroostook Real Estate
6 Caribou Road, Presque Isle
(207) 762-4001

Bart & Jake Realty
396 Main Street, Suite 1, Presque Isle
(207) 762-3303

Exquisite Homes Inc.
41 Smith Road, Mapleton (207) 764-5100

Key Realty
495 Main Street, Presque Isle
(207) 764-6210

Northern Maine Realty  
Main Street, Mars Hill, (207) 425-7777 or 
197 State St, Presque Isle,
(207) 764-1994

Pine Village Homes
322 Washburn Road, Presque Isle
(207) 764-1674

Re/Max Central                                   
714 Main Street, Presque Isle
(207) 769-2900

Location

Distance in Miles from  Bangor, Maine    
                                    Portland, Maine   
                                    Boston, MA
                                    New York, NY 
                                    Philadelphia, PA 
                            Quebec City, Canada
160
290
406
609
699
259