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Hodgdon seamstresses make pillowcases for young cancer patients

Sometimes, something as simple as a colorful new pillowcase can help brighten the spirits of a youngster battling cancer.

Brewer receives MPA award at GHCA

Parker Brewer, a senior at Greater Houlton Christian Academy, has been selected to receive the 2020 Principal’s Award.

Welcome to second session

I’m proud to say my colleagues and I have made a lot of progress on this issue last session, but we know that there is still more work to be done.

SAD 70 menu – Week of January 22, 2020

Breakfast is served with choice of cereal, assorted fruit juice and white or chocolate milk.

RSU 50 menu – Week of January 22, 2020

Choice of 1 percent white or fat-free chocolate milk; assorted fruit juice and fresh fruit.

SAD 29 menu – Week of January 22, 2020

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

East Grand school menu – Week of January 22, 2020

Breakfast is served with milk, fruit and juice.

Shires reap football awards at Little Ten Conference banquet

The Houlton Football team had its strongest showing since the program’s inception at the Little Ten Conference awards banquet last month.

County Physical Therapy plans Bangor expansion

County Physical Therapy, which has been serving Aroostook County since 1987, will open a new clinic in Bangor on Jan. 27.

Houlton area From our Files – Week of January 22, 2020

Andrew J. Saunders and Geo. H. Benn, president of the Houlton Park Association, left Tuesday for Bangor to attend a meeting of Maine Fair interests to make details for the Fairs this coming season.

Anderson installed as Monument Lodge Master

Monument Lodge No. 96 of Houlton held an installation of officers Saturday, Jan. 11.

Woods receives Maine Dental Association scholarship

Cody Woods, a graduate of Houlton High School who attends the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, was one of 14 students selected to receive the 2019 Alva S. Appleby Scholarship from the Maine Dental Association Charitable Foundation.

Aroostook Recovery Center of Hope to host film screening

Aroostook Recovery Center of Hope, a service of Aroostook Mental Health Center in collaboration with Link for Hope, will host a screening of “The Anonymous People” on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 6 p.m.

Mill Pond, GHCA crown spelling champs

Two local middle schoolers were crowned as spelling champions at their schools’ respective spelling bees last week.

Presque Isle girls edge Houlton in overtime

The Houlton girls basketball team pushed the visiting Presque Isle Wildcats to the brink Thursday evening and nearly came away with a major upset in overtime

Houlton firefighters battle blazes

The Houlton Fire Department battled cold temperature and a stubborn fire in an early-morning blaze Saturday.

Houlton Council of Catholic Women gather for monthly meeting

The Houlton Council of Catholic Women met on Monday, Jan. 6, in the Parish Center for its monthly meeting. There were nine members and Deacon Al present. President, Janet Barker asked Deacon Al to offer a blessing and members enjoyed a box social lunch.

Oakfield Seniors hold January meeting

After several snowstorms, the Oakfield Seniors Club were able to gather at the Smoki-Haulers clubhouse for the only meeting in January.

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