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3 weeks ago

Houlton From our Files – Week of September 4, 2024

75 Years Ago – August 25, 1949
Churchill Buys The Sports Shop — Announcement was made this morning by Phillip B. Churchill of his purchase from Frank H. Totman of the Northern Maine Sports Shop, wholesale and retail dealers in everything for the sportsman.

3 weeks ago

HBMI to hold annual gathering Saturday, Sunday

LITTLETON, Maine – For those who have ever wondered about the Native American way of life, the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians will provide a glimpse into its impressive culture when it holds its 44th annual Metaksonekiyak Community Day celebration Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept. 8. Formerly known as Recognition Day, the tribe has […]

3 weeks ago

The County Crossword for Sept. 4, 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. 

3 weeks ago

UMPI presents Homecoming 2024

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine —The University of Maine at Presque Isle will present Homecoming 2024: Spirit Week + Alumni, Friends, and Family Weekend from Sept. 9-15, featuring sporting events, the Snowy Owl Marketplace, a performance by the County Community Players and much more! The full schedule of events can be found at www.umpi.edu/alumni/homecoming. Festivities will again […]

4 weeks ago

Aroostook House of Comfort hosts Remembrance Way Memorial Garden & Pathway Dedication

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – On Saturday, August 24 the Aroostook Hospice Foundation hosted its annual Remembrance Way Memorial Garden &  Pathway Dedication Ceremony at the Aroostook House of Comfort Gazebo, a touching event that brought together families and friends to honor the memory of their loved ones. This year’s ceremony featured the dedication of 38 […]

4 weeks ago

UMFK Blake Library Gallery to feature artwork by American POP Artist Michael Albert

FORT KENT, Maine — The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s Blake Gallery will feature the American POP Artist Michael Albert through the month of September. Albert has been creating art since his college days at New York University, where he studied business. His art has evolved from doodles with colored pencils, magic markers, pen […]

4 weeks ago

Republican field office opens

The grand opening of the new Republican field office took place on Saturday, August 24 at 118 Bennett Drive in Caribou.