FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — Sen. Sue Bernard, R-Aroostook will be holding constituent office hours on Thursday, July 31 from 4:30-6 p.m. at the Fort Fairfield VFW, located at 130 Presque Isle St. Constituents are encouraged to come share concerns and opinions about legislative matters or other state government topics of interest. Light refreshments will be […]
While they commemorated the anniversary of Lewis’s death, they also served as protests against the policies of the new Trump administration.
By Mary Miller HOULTON, Maine — Strains of “O Canada” filled the air and both Canadian and U.S. flags waved proudly, as about 40 people celebrated “Elbows Up! for Canada” at a rally in Houlton on July 5. “It was wonderful,” said participant Dale Holden. “So many people driving by yelling ‘yay for Canada!’” The […]
A town hall meeting is planned at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 20, in the auditorium of the Presque Isle Middle School.
The June 14 protest in Houlton was among 2,100 No Kings protests around the nation, including another one in Presque Isle.
He said he fully endorses Paul Chasse, his opponent on the ballot, and has asked everyone else to do the same.
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 […]
A long list of Mainers urged state lawmakers on Monday to pass legislation making it illegal for local police to act as federal immigration officers.
Collins addressed the 60th graduating class of Northern Maine Community College, then participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Presque Isle International Airport terminal.
The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians held its general election on April 26, to fill several positions in Tribal Government. A total of 190 individuals cast ballots, either in person at the Community Center or via absentee ballots. Tribal Chief Clarissa Sabattis was re-elected to another four-year term with 160 votes. She ran unopposed for […]
