Houlton

2 years ago

The County Crossword for Oct. 18, 2023

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

LUPC hearing, day 2: Pollution from mines is inevitable

Metallic mineral mines can seep toxic materials from any number of natural sources, according to expert testimony during the second day of Maine Land Use Planning Commission public hearings regarding the Pickett Mountain Project.

2 years ago

Reliving the time

As Ricker Alumni rolled into Houlton the weekend of Sept. 29, the memories erupted for those that have come to many reunions through the years and those who had not been back for 50 years.

2 years ago

Lack of data a recurring theme in Wolfden mine hearing

Monday’s testimony and cross-examination regarding Wolfden’s application to change the zoning from a general management and protection area to a planned development area, zeroed in on the company’s financial stability, the actual composition of the mine, and the company’s ability to operate a mine.

2 years ago

Watch the Pickett Mountain mine hearing underway in Millinocket

The  Maine Land Use Planning Commission hearing on the Pickett Mountain Mining Project got underway on Monday morning at Stearns Jr./Sr. High School at199 State St. in Millinocket. 

The public hearings, scheduled for Oct. 16, 17 and 18, are part of the commission’s process to determine whether to approve a rezoning application by Canadian company Wolfden.

2 years ago

Aroostook County Extension Association annual meeting Friday

The Executive Board Members of the Aroostook County Extension Association invite you to the Aroostook County Extension Association’s annual meeting that will be held on Friday, Oct. 20 at Easton Elementary School on 33 Bangor Road.