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Houlton area From our Files – Week of October 21, 2019

115 Years Ago - Oct. 21, 1904 Opened to the public — The Cary Library opened to the public last week and is being liberally patronized by the public. New books are arriving daily. Miss Anna Barnes is the librarian in charge.

Cancer awareness walk raises $12,300 in Houlton

When it comes to supporting those in need, southern Aroostook County never ceases to amaze.

Town Council considers future of land in Monticello

Town councilors are debating what to do about municipality-owned property in Monticello that was purchased more than 25 years ago.

Bank promotes Monticello woman

TD Bank has promoted Margaret Cook to small-business specialist for the greater Maine region.

Salvation Army opens holiday applications

The Salvation Army will continue their 150-year tradition of assistance to families throughout the year and at Christmas.

Ark Animal Sanctuary – Week of October 21, 2019

At the Ark there is a cat named Luther. He is a big black cat who also happens to be very feral. Luther has been with us for a few years and came in with a few other cats that we took from a feral cat colony.

Houlton Council of Catholic Women

The Houlton Council of Catholic Women met Oct. 7 in the Parish Center. President Janet Barker gave a blessing and members enjoyed a bag lunch.

TOPS – Week of October 21, 2019

The Houlton chapter of TOPS met Friday, Oct. 11, at the Aldergate Building on Kelleran Street. There were nine TOPS and four KOPS members present.

Report on Riverfront Bridge finds it remains in good condition

With a few words and the snip of a ribbon on a hot, cloudless July evening 15 years ago, townspeople dedicated the Gateway Crossing bridge in Riverfront Park.

Police rescue 2 trapped in crashed car in Littleton

Nathan Richards, 37, was charged with trafficking methamphetamine after the crash.

Councilors considering purchase of plow for recreation department

Town Councilors are considering a request for a snow plow for the maintenance truck for the Houlton Parks and Recreation Department.

Cooking with Susie Q

I had a request a while back for a recipe for Hermits. I gave him our favorite. Since that time, we found another one we like. With apples readily available all year round, this one can be made anytime. However, with apples coming into season soon, this might be great time to try these Apple Hermits.

Relaxing can be stressful

Why does it seem that planning a family vacation gets harder and more stressful the older our children get? Surely I am not the only person to experience this phenomenon?

Town to consider policy around metal detectors

Town councilors will consider ideas regarding how to handle the use of metal detectors on municipal property.

Houlton Criminal Docket, June 2019

The following cases were heard under the Aroostook Criminal Docket at the Houlton Courthouse during the month of June.

Town votes to repair front end loader to use this winter

The Town Council voted Tuesday evening to repair a piece of town equipment in order to use it this coming winter.

Weekly digital jigsaw – Fall view — Houlton Pioneer Times

The top of Robinson Mountain in Island Falls offers a breathtaking view of Mount Katahdin on one side and Upper Mattawamkeag Lake all the way to Danforth on the other.

East Grand school menu – Week of October 14, 2019

Breakfast Breakfast is served with milk, fruit and juice.

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