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Cooking with Susie Q – Week of April 19, 2021

I am excited at the change of seasons. I feel I can breathe when I go outside. I find I pause before going into the house or the car. In the colder weather I rush to get from point A to point B. It feels like I just keep on keeping on just to get through winter.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, April 12-18, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of April 12-18, including the following.

Houlton Recreation Department announces summer programs

Although programs may look a little different this summer, the Houlton Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of summer activities for youth in the Houlton area.

Houlton area From our Files – Week of April 19, 2021

100 Years Ago - April 21, 1921 New officers -- At the annual meeting of the Fidelity Trust Co. held in Portland last week, two former Houlton men were among the officers elected. Major Roland Clark was appointed vice president in charge of the Bond Department, and Hon. Leonard Pierce was elected a member of its advisory board.

Houlton unveils Class of 2021 honor parts

Houlton Middle-High School Principal Tim Tweedie released the student honor parts for the Class of 2021 at Houlton High School on Thursday, April 15.

What’s Happening in the Houlton area – Week of April 19, 2021

Wednesday, April 21 HOULTON: Free workshop Essentials of College Planning, Houlton Higher Education Center, 18 Military St., 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 12, 1 and 2 p.m. To register or FMI, call 1 (800) 281-3703 or visit meoc.maine.edu.

Houlton police log – April, 2021

The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents thought the month of April.

Millar Civic Center returns to action as it hosts gun show

After being closed down for much of the COVID-19 pandemic, the John Millar Civic Center welcomed back guests the weekend of April 17-18 for the Houlton Gun Show.

From the Bunkers, April 16, 2021

Hello members and friends, spring is here and the course is getting ready to open soon! Our course weathered very well over the winter.

Gerritsen earns MPA Award

Central Aroostook Junior-Senior High School’s principal, Dr. Kay York, has announced the recipient of the 2021 Principal’s Award, senior Amy Gerritsen of Bridgewater.

South Street residents sign petition for speed bump installation near Southside School

South Street residents are calling for speed bumps to be installed between Houlton Southside school and the intersection with Ridgeway Street, in order to reduce traffic speed and the risk of potential harm to students leaving the school and playing in nearby parks.

Littleton Fire Chief ready for retirement

By Karen Donato, Special to the Houlton Pioneer Times LITTLETON, Maine -- Dwight Cowperthwaite, the only fire chief the town of Littleton has employed, will leave his position at the end of the year, ending 40 years of service to the community.

Aroostook County flood threat now minimal

The threat of more spring flooding in Aroostook County is now minimal, with heavy rain being the only major factor that could potentially contribute to more road closures, according to Aroostook EMA Director Darren Woods.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, April 5-11, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of April 5-11, including the following.

Maine State Police Troop F Report, March 29-April 4, 2021

The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to a number of calls for service during the period of March 29-April 4, including the following.

Houlton area From our Files – Week of April 12, 2021

100 Years Ago - April 14, 1921 New partnership -- Jere O’Callaghan who was employed before the war by H.L. Powers in his Kennels, returned from Boston Tuesday and has entered into a partnership with Mr. Powers in the dog business.

Houlton police to hold ‘Drug Takeback Day’ this weekend

Houlton police will hold a Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, April 24, where it expects to receive some of the highest amounts of unwanted or unused prescription medication in the state.

New president of the Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum

Paul Klein (left) has been voted in as president of the Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum. He and his wife Cathy moved to Littleton several years ago from New Jersey.

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