1 year ago

Filmmakers focus on Houlton for eclipse documentary

The idea for a Houlton-based feature-length documentary, “A Moment in the Sun,” got started a bit by chance.

1 year ago

Northern Maine beverage makers take inspiration from the eclipse

With names like Toadally Dahk and Shiretown Blackout, brewers and winemakers in the Aroostook County region focused on specialty eclipse sips.

1 year ago

Houlton readies for eclipse crowd expected this weekend

NASA scientists had arrived by Friday and were setting up their equipment in the Temple Theater in Market Square.

1 year ago

Houlton visitors can climb into capsule sculpture to record eclipse stories

The sculpture, created by New York-based artist Abigail DeVille, combines the history of the 1969 Apollo 11 first manned lunar landing with the stories of those who choose to sit inside it and record their thoughts.

1 year ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of April 3, 2024

25 Years Ago – April 14, 1999
HHS Show Choir claims second- place honors – It was a little sining, a little dancing, colorful costumes and some explosions that earned the Houlton High School Show Choir a second-place finish at the High School Show Choir a second-place finish at the Maine State Vocal Jazz Festival held last weekend in Houlton.

1 year ago

The County Crossword for April 3, 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.