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10 months ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of December 4, 2024

50 Years Ago – December 4, 1974
Oldest Resident Honored — Mrs. Mary Sullivan is presented the Boston Post gold headed cane by Town Council Chairman Robert Anderson. The cane has been in Houlton for many years and is awarded to the oldest citizen.

10 months ago

UMPI will be closed Thursday

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — UMPI will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, Dec. 5, due to inclement weather. No in-person or live distance classes will be held. Asynchronous classes (such as YourPace) are not affected. All offices are closed except for essential employees.

10 months ago

The County Crossword for Dec. 4, 2024

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. 

10 months ago

Historical society to hold magical 9th annual Victorian Christmas celebration

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – Presque Isle Historical Society’s Secretary/Treasurer Kim Smith said, “For me, Christmas has always been a magical time of year. Presque Isle Historical Society is gearing up for another enchanting Victorian Christmas at the Estey celebration. It is truly a showcase of all that is beautiful at Christmas – live music, live […]

10 months ago

Aroostook Partnership president/CEO resigns

Aroostook Partnership President & CEO Scott Dionne has decided to resign from his position to  pursue a leadership role with a national building products distribution company. This new position leverages his nearly 30 years of construction experience while allowing him to pursue  his passion of product development and building science education. The hybrid nature of […]

10 months ago

UMFK to host Indoor Biathlon Competition

FORT KENT, Maine – The University of Maine at Fort Kent will host the second annual Indoor Biathlon Competition on Saturday, December 14 at the UMFK Sports Center. The event is free and open to the public. The competition is for ages 12 and up. Have fun and discover what the sport of biathlon is […]