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TOPS – Week of May 21, 2019

The Houlton TOPS chapter met Friday, May 10. There were eight TOPS and three KOPS present.

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Oakfield Seniors – Week of May 21

The members of Oakfield Senior Citizens held their last meeting of May at the Smoki-Haulers Club House on May 15.

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JMG students place flags at Houlton cemetery

Students from the Houlton High School JMG program were at Evergreen Cemetery Thursday morning helping place flags in preparation for Monday’s Memorial Day festivities.

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Houlton council to consider renewal of medical marijuana moratorium

Town Councilors are expected to decide at their next meeting whether to renew the municipality’s medical marijuana moratorium.

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Cougars avenge only loss with win over Southern Aroostook

The Katahdin softball team exacted a bit of revenge on its rival Southern Aroostook Wednesday afternoon with an impressive 11-2 victory on the diamond.

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Spring rider alert: many ATV trails remain closed

Although Memorial Day weekend typically heralds the start of trail riding for all-terrain vehicles and utility vehicles, many trails remain off limits due to the unusually wet spring.

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Houlton Middle-High School announces April students of the month

Students of the Month for April at Houlton Middle-High School are

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State police seeks help with Danforth burglaries

Maine State Police Troop J in Washington County is seeking the public’s help with a burglary that occurred in Danforth.

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Houtlon Higher Education Center honors local grads

Nineteen students pursuing post-secondary degrees were honored Friday evening at the Houlton Higher Education Center’s annual recognition ceremony.

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Purple Hat Ladies – Week of May 20 2019

The PurpleHat ladies held their May meeting in the dining room at Region Two.

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Farmers markets may apply for grants

Farm Credit East recently announced that it will provide small grants to Northeast farmers’ markets to support their promotion and development efforts.

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Young students speak on literacy

The Houlton Rotary Club met for its noon luncheon meeting on Monday, May 13, at Watson Hall. There was a new member induction done for Mark Lunn.

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Houlton area From our Files – Week of May 12, 2019

115 Years Ago - May 13, 1904 New equipment — The Houlton Business College has added to the equipment of the Shorthand department a new Edison phonograph for dictation purposes.

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Fourth annual brewfest draws big crowds to Houlton

The fourth annual Blackfly Brewfest proved once again to be one of the more popular events for the greater Houlton community.

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County Faces: Dixie Shaw of Presque Isle

Dixie Lee Shaw, 64, of Presque Isle, has dedicated decades of her life ensuring that people in The County aren’t going hungry.

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Catholics plan Memorial Day services

Many masses and prayer services are planned for churches and cemeteries around Maine on Memorial Day Weekend (May 25-27).

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Weekly digital jigsaw – Race— Houlton Pioneer Times

Christine Miserendino of Lakeville completes the Snake Pit crawl challenge during Saturdays’ East Grand Adventure Race.

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SAD 29 menu – Week of May 21 2019

Breakfast for all Schools Breakfast is served with multi-grain reduced-sugar cereal, Wowbutter/jelly, assorted fruit juice and 1% and skim milk.