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Presque Isle

American  
[presk ahyl] / ˌprɛsk ˈaɪl /

noun

  1. a city in NE Maine.


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Replacement of Maine's century-old Ticonic Bridge in Waterville and upgrades to the airport in Presque Isle are among the thousands of projects nationwide funded by President Joe Biden's bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure law.

From Reuters Sep. 15, 2023

Presque Isle brought Mi’kmaq drummers into their schools, and Houlton invited Mi’kmaq and Maliseet members to class.

From Seattle Times Oct. 10, 2022

Bowen, who was overcome with emotion after winning the race last year, was set to ride again but suffered a broken collar bone over the weekend at Presque Isle racetrack in Pennsylvania.

From Seattle Times Aug. 10, 2022

The vehicle was stolen with a Bernese Mountain Dog named "Finn" still inside, Presque Isle Police said.

From Fox News Jul. 21, 2021

"Erie and Presque Isle Bay," announced the Historian.

From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 by Various

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