The neo-Nazi compound in Springfield has been sold, but leaders of advocacy groups and watchdog organizations in Maine aren’t celebrating. They believe the leader of the hate group who departed from the small town in northern Penobscot County last month has just been driven further underground, making him and others like him more difficult to find.
The big red century-old barn on Foxcroft Avenue has again transformed into a holiday wonderland for the Houlton Health Services Foundation Festival of Trees slated to open on Friday Nov. 10.
The Houlton girls soccer team picked up a 1-0 win over MCI in Class C North quarterfinal action on Oct. 24.
S.W. Collins Co., a sixth-generation family business, was recently named as one of the “2023 Best Places to Work in Maine”.
The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse in June.
To the editor:
My name is Edward J. Ellis. I grew up in Ashland. Schooling was where I made up my mind; I’d follow the path of my father and so on.
50 Years Ago – October 31, 1973
Houlton Send 14 To Session Of Older Girls – The 20th annual older girls’ conference of the State YMCA was held October 26 through 28 in Presque Isle.
To the editor:
The more I learn about Wolfden Resources’ proposal to rezone 374 acres of its property near Patten to allow metallic mining, the more I realize that Land Use Planning Commission (LUPC) approval of this request could lead to permanent pollution in not only the Katahdin Region, but also elsewhere Maine.
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.
Long-time school board member Susan McLaughlin is seeking her third three-year term. Incumbent Michelle L. Henderson, elected to a one-year term in 2022, is seeking a three-year term in this year’s election. Write-in candidates Gary Lovell and Richard Tarr are competing for the remaining three-year seat.
