2 years ago
Madawaska Public Works director resigns as town government turmoil continues
Mark Berube said the role has taken up too much of his personal life.
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2 years ago
Predicted sun on Monday has Houlton bracing for surge of eclipse visitors
Eclipse crowds rivaling the size of a rock concert were already predicted for the small Aroostook County town.
2 years ago
Easton residents approve budget and choose leaders
About 40 residents turned out Monday night to approve 42 warrants during the annual town meeting.
2 years ago
Limestone school sets reopening date for Aroostook’s largest swimming pool
The pool will open Sunday, April 7 with a grand opening event and general swim hours from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. that day.
2 years ago
Houlton’s new town manager from New Mexico explains why he took the job in Maine
Jeremy Smith’s salary will be $110,000 and his new job with the town begins on April 29,
2 years ago
New owners save popular Caribou restaurant from closing
Caribou couple Chad Saunders and Miranda Dewitt purchased Bechard’s Grille two weeks ago and plan to rename it Sizzle & Slice.
2 years ago
105-year-old WWII vet from St. John Valley receives over 1,500 birthday cards
Armand Martin has received over 1,500 cards from people in Maine, the United States, and from as far as Germany and China wishing him a happy birthday.
2 years ago
Eclipse strengthens ties between Houlton and its namesake town in England
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.
2 years ago
State program to recruit young construction workers already expanding
With a continually aging workforce, 80 percent of the state’s construction companies have vacancies and would be able to take on more projects with more workers
2 years ago
Northern Lighthouse will get half a million to help homeless youth in Aroostook
The organization has been awarded $510,000 in congressionally directed federal spending for its youth facility in Mars Hill.
