12 hours ago
The County Federal Credit Union to hold Fall Festival to End Hunger
The County Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce they will hold the first annual Fall Festival to End Hunger at BigRock from 2-8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 8.
Houlton
13 hours ago
Fire marshal finds cause of Houlton airport hangar fire undetermined
The cause of the structure fire that destroyed three Houlton businesses last month is undetermined due to the severity of the fire.
18 hours ago
Nationwide wireless emergency alert test set for Oct. 4
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System on Wednesday, Oct. 4*.
24 hours ago
Aroostook County schools building a chain of kindness
In less than seven minutes, fifth and sixth graders at an Aroostook County elementary school came up with nine potential projects designed to create an atmosphere of kindness in their school.
1 day ago
Houlton taxpayers get due date extension
Tax bills for Houlton property owners will get an extension beyond the October due date and an interest reprieve until Dec. 28.
4 days ago
Greater Houlton cross country triumphs at 73rd Old Town Sectional Invitational
The Greater Houlton cross country girls team secured a historic victory at the 73rd Old Town Sectional Invitational on Sept. 23. The girls put on display why they are one of the top programs in the state and showed why they will contend for a state championship later this fall.
5 days ago
Houlton Regional Hospital announces births for August, 2023
The following births were recently announced at Houlton Regional Hospital:
6 days ago
Houlton area From our Files – Week of September 27, 2023
50 Years Ago September 26, 1973
New FM Radio Station Goes On Air Today – WDHP- FM in Presque Isle- Caribou has announced that they will officially be on the air as of today. They are located 96.9 on the FM dial and are going to broadcast in stereo quadraphonic which is new in Aroostook County.
6 days ago
Passenger ship lists are useful
In the past I’ve debunked the claim that names were changed at Ellis Island. You still hear this story but it never, ever happened. Whatever name was on the passenger ship list was the name the passenger gave when they embarked.
7 days ago
County houses of worship urged to plan ahead to deal with hate crimes
Maine’s rural houses of worship, like others nationwide, are increasingly vulnerable and need to be prepared to deal with threats of violence, experts said.
