2 years ago
Houlton woman turns 90
Beatrice Steeves turned 90 years old on July 12, and on Saturday, July 8, her family threw her a “Fabulous 90th” birthday party at her Houlton residence.
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2 years ago
Houlton’s town manager since 2019 retires effective Aug. 30
Houlton Town Manager Marian Anderson will retire from her position at the end of the month and the town is in the process of searching for a replacement.
2 years ago
Maine leaders say they won’t tolerate neo-Nazi paramilitary camp in Springfield
News of a nationally known neo-Nazi setting up a training ground in Springfield spurred a Maine senator to call on top law enforcement officials to intervene and a sheriff to call for federal agencies to step up.
2 years ago
How Mainers can get a break when caring for ailing loved ones
Caregiving is a full-time job, and without some kind of assistance, burnout happens. Respite for ME aims to provide extra help to people before that occurs.
2 years ago
The County Crossword for Aug. 9, 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
Aroostook County sheriff retires to help run popular Presque Isle restaurant
Aroostook County Sheriff Shawn Gillen is retiring to go into the restaurant business.
2 years ago
Former NASCAR driver Andy Santerre brings mobile racing museum to Northern Maine Fair
The dwindling number of car race tracks — down to four in Maine — has made the mission of the Maine Motorsports Mobile Museum all the more important to the racing community.
2 years ago
Known neo-Nazi building training ground in Springfield
A nationally known neo-Nazi is training his followers in militarized weapons and physical fitness at a site in Springfield.
2 years ago
Aroostook 4-H members net $66,000 at annual Baby Beef auction
The auction has been a Northern Maine Fair tradition for decades. Youth from the Aroostook Valley 4-H Baby Beef Club raise the animals, then show and sell them at the fair.
2 years ago
Northeast is one of the top 2 potato sales regions
The Northeast was second in potato sales for the year, outpacing top producing states of Idaho and Washington.
