Houlton

2 days ago

Katahdin Trust announces promotion of Fish to assistant vice president

HAMPDEN, Maine – Katahdin Trust, a local community bank serving northern Maine and the greater Bangor and Portland regions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Eunice Fish to assistant vice president, branch manager and community banking officer. With this promotion, Fish will continue to oversee the day-to-day management of the Hampden branch while also […]

4 days ago

The County Crossword for May 28, 2025

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.

4 days ago

Aroostook County Action Program awarded $30,000 to repair low-income household furnace systems

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Aroostook County Action Program is proud to  announce the receipt of two grants totaling $30,000 that will directly support furnace system repairs and replacements for low-income households in northern Maine. The John T. Gorman  Foundation and the Maine Association of Realtors have each awarded funds that will strengthen ACAP’s Home Energy Assistance […]

1 week ago

Rally in Houlton

By Mary Miller HOULTON, Maine — The severe local impacts of proposed federal budget cuts was the message of about 30 protesters in Houlton on Saturday, May 17. A banner read “Billionaires Get Breaks, While Aroostook Goes Broke” and signs emphasizing funding losses to food programs, education, health care and rural development were on full […]

1 week ago

A Memorial Day memory

It was Memorial Day weekend and some close friends of my parents had been asked to create a specifically designed parade entry, one emphasizing the process of aging.