Houlton

10 months ago

St. Apollonia Dental Clinic hires fulltime board-certified pediatric dentist

Julie Tucci, executive director of St. Apollonia Dental Clinic, and Dr Norma Desjardins, clinic founder, are pleased to announce the hiring of a board-certified pediatric dentist to lead their dental care team: Dr Ogo Olele. She will begin work at the clinic in January 2025.   Dr. Olele (Dr. O) was born and raised in Southern […]

10 months ago

The County Crossword for Nov. 27, 2024

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.

10 months ago

Police may help enforce Houlton code violations

Ben Torres, code enforcement officer, presented the proposed changes to the Houlton town council earlier this month, explaining that he can send “clean up your yard” letters repeatedly but he does not have the authority to write a ticket.

10 months ago

1 dies in Amity building fire

The fire at 44 Emily Drive was reported to state fire marshals around 2:30 p.m., according to Maine Department of Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.

10 months ago

Katahdin Bankshares Corp. announces quarterly dividend

HOULTON, Maine – Katahdin Bankshares Corp. (OTCQX: KTHN), parent company of Katahdin Trust Company, announced that it has declared a cash dividend of $0.175 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. The dividend will be payable on December 20, to shareholders of record as of December 13. This dividend represents a 15.1 percent increase […]

10 months ago

Aroostook native gives 3 students a second chance at diploma

Littleton native James McBride, who now lives in Savannah, Georgia, decided earlier this fall to donate $30,000 for three full tuition, one-year scholarships to the Carleton Project located in Houlton’s historic downtown.