2 years ago

6 chilling tales from Aroostook County

Ghostly apparitions, a supernatural logger and buried gold — a horror film? Nope. They’re all part of Aroostook County’s chilling lore.

2 years ago

Historic Patten building reopens with a jam session

A spontaneous jam session of strings, drums and vocals breathed new life into Patten’s once endangered 1845 Regular Baptist Church on Sunday.

2 years ago

With Aroostook I-95 expansion unlikely, efforts focus on Route 161

The prospect of expanding Interstate 95 through Aroostook County remains unlikely, so the Maine Department of Transportation has set its sights on the first modern upgrade of the region’s existing northern highway system.

2 years ago

Aroostook dog dresses up to save cats

A dog dressed in human clothing with a growing Instagram following is helping its owner raise money to open a unique shelter.

2 years ago

Houlton area From our Files – October 11, 2023

50 Years Ago – October 10, 1976
Bean Named Hospital Administrator – The Board of Trustees of Houlton Regional Hospital has announced the appointment of Bradley Craig Bean as Administrator of Houlton Regional Hospital, replacing Sister Mary Corinne who resigned from the position.

2 years ago

Caribou senior ride service wants to expand but needs more drivers

Area seniors could lose access to transportation services if a new Caribou ride service is unable to expand into outlying towns.

2 years ago

Houlton daycare opens with 100 on waiting list

Almost as soon as a new Houlton day care center opened its doors two weeks ago, the infant room was full and the waiting list topped 100.

2 years ago

The County Crossword for Oct. 11, 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.