7 months ago
Festival celebrating Houlton Band of Maliseet history slated for next weekend
The two-day event on Saturday, Sept. 6 and Sunday, Sept. 7 celebrates the long and storied history of the region’s native people.
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7 months ago
Here’s a wacky way to fish. And it works.
Trust me when I tell you the fast and furious smallie fishing is worth the time and travel.
7 months ago
Bridgton Academy recruits lacrosse standout Simoes
Simoes committed to Bridgton Academy last week, marking a new chapter in his athletic and academic journey.
7 months ago
Grand jury issues August indictments
The Aroostook County grand jury handed up 28 indictments for August.
7 months ago
How Aroostook is leading Maine at recruiting new nurses
Data show that The County has more new nurses than any other region in the state.
7 months ago
New Brunswick premier assails detention of Wabanaki elder’s fiancee at Maine border
“It’s completely unacceptable that anyone would face this kind of discrimination at the border.”
7 months ago
The County Crossword for Aug. 27, 2025
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.
7 months ago
Documents reveal how Houlton has used its controversial surveillance system
Data reveal that a handful of staff used the 25-plus cameras, often turning them on or searching them outside traditional work hours and even in the middle of the night.
7 months ago
A man and a song
He was a familiar sight at just about every event in our small city. He would be in his usual attire; brown overalls, green checkered shirt, well used work boots and a cap on his head that had surely seen better days.
7 months ago
Local news tidbits
Small-town weekly newspapers are wonderful sources for genealogists. They contain items you won’t find in larger city papers.
