Houlton

2 years ago

4-H holds annual speaking contest

HOULTON, Maine — Aroostook County 4-H held its annual public speaking tournament on Saturday, March 18th.   Four 4-H members presented on topics of their choice to an audience of family and friends at the Houlton UMaine Cooperative Extension Office, located in the Houlton Higher Education Center.  

2 years ago

High school students learn to tap trees

A group of about 25 students from around the greater Houlton area converged Thursday, March 23, on a grove of maple trees on the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Reservation to learn about the process of tapping trees.

2 years ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of March 29, 2023

75 Years Ago — March 25, 1948
Hoop Tournament To Last Four Days – The Gold Medal Basketball Tournament, sponsored and directed by the Houlton Recreation Department, offers four evenings of basketball entertainment to the local fans, starting April 12.

2 years ago

Houlton group calls for assault weapon ban

Two days before the Monday afternoon fatal shooting at a Nashville elementary school, a group of 10 Aroostook County residents stood near the Houlton Peace Pole in Monument Park calling for the ban of assault weapons in the U.S.

2 years ago

Hogan Tire presents Houlton/GHCA cross country team with pullovers

Coaches and athletes of the Houlton High School/Greater Houlton Christian Academy cross country team were presented with team pullovers commemorating their accomplishments during the recent 2022 season. The wearable individually listed each athletes’ achievements on the back side of the pullover.