1 year ago

UMC today and tomorrow

To the editor:
The United Methodist Church just eliminated the 52-year-old stance that homosexuality is incompatible with Christian teaching.

1 year ago

You’ve undoubtedly used newspapers in your genealogical research for articles on major life events such as marriages or obituaries. But there’s more to be found in newspapers than these. The smallest of items can reveal what was happening in your ancestor’s life. I’m referring to legal notices.

1 year ago

Eclipse aftermath

To the editor:
The eclipse was an event of a lifetime, and Houlton was there.

1 year ago

NMCC graduates 178 in Presque Isle

Northern Maine Community College in Presque Isle celebrated 178 graduates during its 59th commencement ceremony on Saturday.

1 year ago

Aroostook breast cancer detection innovator vies for statewide business award

Kendra Batchelder, co-founder and CEO of Waved Medical LLC in Presque Isle, is one of two County entrepreneurs set to compete for $25,000 in the state Top Gun Showcase Pitch Event on May 16 in Portland.

1 year ago

27th annual GHCA Bike-a-thon to be May 18

Greater Houlton Christian Academy will hold its 27th annual Bike-a-thon on Saturday, May 18th.

1 year ago

Historic family canoe was revived for Meduxnekeag River Canoe Race

Matt Swallow and his son Dan raced in the cedar strip canoe Matt and his dad built together in their Houlton garage 44 years ago.

1 year ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of May 8, 2024

75 Years Ago – May 12, 1949
175 Houlton Students To Take Part In Music Festival Saturday — This Saturday will mark the exodus of the greatest number of students ever to travel under the banner of the Black and White to an interscholastic activity.