3 weeks ago
MSAD 70 school budget vote fails for second time
“Similar to last time, I will be working with the finance committee to present a new budget to the full board as the district’s next step,” Putnam said on Friday.
Houlton
3 weeks ago
Here’s where to find cooling centers in Aroostook
Here’s a list of cooling centers to help you beat the heat.
3 weeks ago
2 big name chain stores are closing in Houlton
Both closings are part of a nationwide trend of big name chains closing underperforming stores, according to corporate releases.
3 weeks ago
National antique car tour to travel The County
The Maine Region Antique Automobile Club of America and the Presque Isle Historical Society will host the AACA Eastern Divisional Tour from Tuesday to Friday at spots all over northern Maine.
4 weeks ago
F.A. Peabody Insurance named a 2025 Best Practices Agency
HOULTON, Maine — F.A. Peabody Insurance has earned the 2025 Best Practices Agency status, joining an elite group of independent insurance agencies from across the United States. The Best Practices Agency designation is awarded to participants in the Best Practices Study, which analyzes and documents the business practices of the highest-performing insurance agencies in the […]
4 weeks ago
Maintain a healthy blood supply and celebrate wellness by giving blood or platelets
During National Wellness Month, the American Red Cross encourages people to prioritize their personal health and well-being while helping to save lives with a blood or platelet donation.
4 weeks ago
UMaine Extension’s annual Pasture Walk Series comes to New Sweden
NEW SWEDEN, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension invites local farmers, service providers and agricultural stakeholders to the 2025 Maine Pasture Walk Series, an opportunity to explore and learn at five working farms throughout the state. The final stop in the free series will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 30 at O’Meara […]
4 weeks ago
Father sues Houlton for documents about a police interaction with his child
The town, the Houlton Police Department and Police Chief Tim DeLuca are named in the complaint.
4 weeks ago
Aroostook needs to boost services for workers, panel says
Attracting workers is only part of the answer. Services that sustain them — transportation, child care, housing — need to be in place, too.
4 weeks ago
Maine Border Patrol agents arrest 16 in 5 days
On Friday, agents arrested the Indian citizens crossing the border on foot in Bridgewater, four days after arresting 13 Romanian citizens during a traffic stop near Skowhegan.
