Pride Aroostook recently held rallies in Presque and Houlton to support trans and queer youth. Around 11 people gathered on March 31 near the bridge on Route 1 in Presque Isle. On the same day, another group met in Houlton’s Monument Park.
75 Years Ago, April 8, 1948 Elks Lodge Holds Installation Here – Past District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Dr. P. L. B. Ebbett officiated at the annual installation of new officers of the HOulton Lodge of Elks held Tuesday night at the lodge rooms.
FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — Aroostook Children’s Advocacy Center, a program of Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc., is pleased to share that it has been awarded accreditation by National Children’s Alliance following an extensive application and site review process. As the accrediting agency for Children’s Advocacy Centers across the country, accreditation is the highest level of […]
High winds caused power outages Friday for people in Houlton, Littleton, Hampden and Woodstock, New Brunswick, according to utility officials. Power was out to around 430 customers in Littleton for seven hours. A large tree came down on the line causing distribution equipment damage, including a broken pole that crews had to replace. Strong winds […]
For the last month we have been feeding a kitty. He has been living under our storage shed outside. Our hearts were breaking for him because there were nights it was minus 22 outside. Setting traps in that cold weather was not an option.
I recognize a pattern in Presque Isle; tell me if this sounds familiar: A business person makes an investment in a distressed asset; our community rallies in cautious support; predictable obstacles emerge; the investor vanishes; citizens are left holding the bag. Fingers are pointed, but as time passes, we forget. Or worse, we grow cynical.
LITTLETON, Maine — It was a night of sparkling lights, glittering dresses, sequin-dripping cowgirl hats and new experiences for about 35 Aroostook County homeschoolers at the Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum on Friday.
75 Years Ago, April 1, 1948
National Guard Open House On Army Day – Battery B, 152nd F.A. Bn. Maine National Guard will hold an Open House in its Armory at the Houlton Municipal Airport April 6 in observance of Army Day, it was reported by Sgt. Hugh Stearns of the U.S. Army and U. S. Air Force Recruiting Station.
75 Years Ago, April 1, 1948 National Guard Open House On Army Day – Battery B, 152nd F.A. Bn. Maine National Guard will hold an Open House in its Armory at the Houlton Municipal Airport April 6 in observance of Army Day, it was reported by Sgt. Hugh Stearns of the U.S. Army and U. […]
MILLINOCKET, Maine — The F. A. Peabody Company announces the acquisition of two Millinocket-based insurance agencies in separate transactions. Effective April 1, the operations of the Katahdin Gateway Insurance Agency are being merged with the operations of FAPCO’s Northern Penobscot District. Katahdin Gateway Insurance, LLC operates as a credit union service organization to the Katahdin […]
