2 years ago
Local youths hone their football skills at Maine Sports Training Academy’s Football Camp
Learning the fundamentals of football are a crucial element in experiencing success on the gridiron.
Houlton
2 years ago
Wild cards
You most likely have been told that using wildcards can be helpful in genealogical searching. But, do you know what they are and how they work? Did anyone ever explain this to you? Do you wonder if they’d help you? So, let me try to answer these questions for you.
2 years ago
Limestone claims Loring Development Authority owes $1.2M in public safety bills
Limestone officials could cut off the former Loring Air Force base from fire protection services if Loring’s governing body does not pay more than $1 million to the town.
2 years ago
This dog is helping Maine biologists protect turtles from illegal pet market
Maine wildlife biologists are using a new approach to track wood turtle populations and keep the critters from being sold illegally as pets.
2 years ago
Ark Animal Sanctuary Week of July 19, 2023
A little over a week ago we took in an injured female cat. A very kind girl had been trying to catch her because she knew she was injured.
2 years ago
Harvest Mass and Supper at Houlton potato farm
A Harvest Mass and Supper will be held at Fitzpatrick & Peabody Farms, located on 529 North Street, on Saturday, Aug. 19. The Mass will begin at 4 p.m. at the potato house, followed by a potluck supper.
2 years ago
USDA begins annual oral rabies vaccine drop for wildlife in Maine
In cooperation with the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services will begin their annual raccoon rabies vaccine baiting program in northern and western Maine.
2 years ago
Houlton area From our Files – Week of August 2, 2023
50 Years Ago — August 1, 1973
Houlton Golf – The Scotch Foursome held July 18 at the Houlton Community Golf Club was a smashing success. Jim Williams and Mame London walked off as winners of a field of 64 players, with a superior score of 27.
2 years ago
Time for a bass bugging bonanza
A majority of Aroostook anglers already own a spinning rod and or a bait casting outfit, so purchasing a few hardbody plugs and softbody baits will prepare you for bass fishing.
2 years ago
Patten Pioneer Days gearing up for Monday opening day
For more than two decades, Pioneer Days has pulled the community together the second week of August to celebrate their heritage and each other. This year, the event is slated for Aug. 7-13, with events scheduled around the area.
