1 year ago
East Grand graduate credits outdoor program with keeping him in school
The only one among his seven siblings and cousins to graduate from high school, Emery, 18, said the early morning outdoor ed program is what kept him in school.
Houlton
1 year ago
Community event to welcome new town manager
The Greater Houlton Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Southern Aroostook Development Corporation and the Gateway Ambassadors, is delighted to announce a special meet and greet event to welcome Houlton’s newly appointed Town Manager Jeremy Smith.
1 year ago
State police seize 3.8 pounds of meth during Sherman traffic stop
Timothy Pinkham, 34, of Somersworth, NH was charged with five felony counts of possession and trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamines and driving without a license.
1 year ago
Houlton area From our Files – Week of June 5, 2024
25 Years Ago – June 9, 1999
Buswell honored for her years of teaching — For 32 years, Tess Buswell has been educating children. “Watching the children grow and succeed in their learning is probably the best part of teaching,” said Buswell.
1 year ago
Historic Patten church saved from demolition is about to get a new roof
The Church, now known as the Patten Historical Society Cultural Center, had a badly leaking roof, which was destroying its hand painted trompe l’oeil ceiling.
1 year ago
The County Crossword for June 5, 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.
1 year ago
Houlton man sues police for right to inspect surveillance camera documents
Craig Harriman requested access to government records relevant to the installation of 50 surveillance cameras, the use of American Rescue Plan Act funds for the cameras, and the policies and procedures regarding the cameras’ data, according to the lawsuit.
1 year ago
Houlton girls tennis falls at George Stevens
BLUE HILL, Maine — No. 8 seeded Houlton/GHCA girls tennis made the long drive to Blue Hill on Monday for a C North quarterfinal against top seed George Stevens Academy. Unfortunately Houlton was down a player and had to forfeit the 2nd doubles match. The teams split 2-2 but with the forfeit, Houlton lost 3-2. […]
1 year ago
The County Federal Credit Union announces new chief operations officer
The County Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that James Mattila has been promoted to chief operations officer.
1 year ago
Houlton school board member resigns because system ‘turned away from God’
Michelle Henderson, who last fall ran on a platform opposing LGBTQ+ programming in the schools, said that such programming only protects one class of children.
