2 years ago
How Maine’s child care subsidy rules are hurting providers
Maine’s child care providers operate on razor thin margins. When state subsidies are late and reimbursement rates are below charges, the financial loss is devastating.
Houlton
2 years ago
The County Crossword for Feb. 21, 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.
2 years ago
Hodgdon boys defeat Machias in C North quarterfinal
The upstart Hawks never relinquished their surprising 30-28 halftime lead, staving off a fierce fourth quarter comeback bid from the veteran Bulldogs.
2 years ago
$1.7M in Houlton grant funding uncertain after tiny home firm’s relocation
Tiny Homes of Maine left its Houlton location following a devastating fire last fall, leaving the status of $1.7 million in grant funding the town acquired on its behalf uncertain.
2 years ago
Protecting your eyes in a total eclipse is harder than it seems
As total solar eclipse fever heightens and chasers get ready to view a cosmic rarity, eye safety precautions can get pushed aside for more glamorous plans.
2 years ago
Southern Aroostook girls dominate Deer Isle-Stonington in D North action
The 18-1 Warriors advanced to Thursday’s 11:30 a.m. semifinal against fourth seed Jonesport-Beals, 12-7.
2 years ago
Katahdin Middle/High School second quarter honor roll for 2024
Katahdin Middle/High School annouces the second quarter honor roll:
2 years ago
No. 4 Katahdin boys outlast Easton in D North quarterfinal
The Cougars from Stacyville improved to 17-2 on the season, and will play No. 1 Schenck on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 8:30 p.m. Easton finished its season 14-5.
2 years ago
NorState FCU offers eight $1,000 scholarships
The 2024 scholarship application is now open. Any student who is an active NorState FCU member, has been accepted to an institution of higher education and attends a high school in Aroostook and Northern Penobscot counties can apply for one of eight $1,000 scholarships to be awarded this coming June.
2 years ago
Katahdin girls knock off No. 2 Central Aroostook in Class D North quarterfinal
Coach Shaun McAvoy’s team (13-7) blitzed Central Aroostook and scored 25 unanswered points spanning the second and third quarters to earn a semifinal meeting with No. 3 Wisdom of St. Agatha (14-5) at 10 a.m. Thursday in Bangor.
