The Wolastoq-St. John Restoration Initiative, a major watershed restoration project, is about to begin in Aroostook County thanks to funding provided by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians and a coalition of federal, state and nonprofit partners. The Wolastoq-St. John River Restoration Initiative aims to restore access to […]
HODGDON, Maine — The Hodgdon School District’s revised 2025-2026 $7.7 million budget passed on Thursday night despite attempts by some voters to make additional cuts, meaning it will next go to a referendum vote that’s set for Aug. 7. Following a June referendum vote rejecting the district’s proposed $7.9 million budget by more than 200 […]
The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 29 indictments for July.
The five-day event will run through Sunday, Aug. 3, at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds in Presque Isle.
What started as a spark of an idea by Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Tribal Chief Clarissa Sabattis and the Tribal Council became reality this week.
July 1 marked the start of a new Rotary year for the Houlton Rotary Club, ushering in a slate of officers dedicated to continuing the organization’s mission of service above self. Josh McLaughlin, president of J McLaughlin Construction, has stepped up to serve as president of the club. He is joined by Johanna Johnston, executive […]
The Worthington Scholarship Foundation is delighted to announce that 1,000 graduating seniors from high schools across Maine were awarded the Worthington Scholarship. The Foundation is committed to increasing college accessibility by reducing financial barriers and connecting scholars with resources that will aid them in their college journey. “This Foundation was created with a simple vision: […]
The law will provide tax credits to Aroostook potato processors starting this fall
The new budget will be presented to the public during a budget vote meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 24 at the Hodgdon Middle High School.
A bariatric ambulance is specially designed to transport patients who weigh up to 1,600 pounds.
