Just an hour after opening, nearly 400 people had already entered a brewfest on Saturday and by 4 p.m., the line to enter the John A. Millar Civic Center was trailing outside the doors.
The idea for a Houlton-based feature-length documentary, “A Moment in the Sun,” got started a bit by chance.
NASA scientists had arrived by Friday and were setting up their equipment in the Temple Theater in Market Square.
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.
Eclipse crowds rivaling the size of a rock concert were already predicted for the small Aroostook County town.
Jeremy Smith’s salary will be $110,000 and his new job with the town begins on April 29,
The connection begins in January 1927 when Houlton, Maine was part of the first transatlantic telephone call from the powerful radio station in Rugby, England.
Artisans created a guitar in the shape of Aroostook County that has a combination of unique traits and sounds.
Two local restaurateurs are set to turn around a downtown space that for several years has had a spotty history of restaurants and bars coming and going.
The act implements recommendations the commission presented to the committee in January. Additionally, it reestablishes the commission, whose work ended in January.
