2 years ago
Missing Penobscot County man found dead after Aroostook motorcycle crash
Gregory Richard, 52, was last seen in Danforth driving his 2003 Harley Davidson Fat Boy motorcycle, police said.
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2 years ago
Aging Aroostook railway bridges await funding for repairs
Two bridges are in Frenchville, and the others are in Fort Kent, Nashville Plantation and Dyer Brook, according to Damian Veilleux, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Transportation.
2 years ago
Madawaska area fall events coming up soon
The craft fair will take place at the St. David Church Hall on 774 Main Street from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both Oct. 12 and 13. Proceeds from the fair will support the church’s youth ministry.
2 years ago
Houlton superintendent addresses students’ complaints of sexual harassment in school district
Joe Fagnant said that in the current school year, through Sept. 30, there were 14 total reported incidents of bullying and harassment in the district of which nine were substantiated.
2 years ago
RSU 39 seeks community input on school budget process
On Wednesday, Oct. 16, RSU 39 will hold a financial forum at Caribou Performing Arts Center from 6 to 7 p.m. following the regular school board meeting.
2 years ago
Missing Presque Isle man’s body found on his property
Lyman Botting, 82, was reported missing late last month. He was last seen alive at his Houlton Road home on the morning of Sept. 27.
2 years ago
Texas couple restores 1860 Houlton home
Jane Putnam loves the clean, simple lines of her latest masterpiece, with its vibrant white walls, white linen sofas, floor-to-ceiling uncovered windows, original heart pine floors, high ceilings, mortar countertops, four-walled library, recessed lighting and grand piano.
2 years ago
Land sailing at the former Loring Air Force Base continues to grow
Racers from New England and other states will take over Loring’s runways from Oct. 10-12 for the Blokart East Coast Championships.
2 years ago
Presque Isle will proceed with Village Partnership Main street project
City councilors voted unanimously Oct. 2 to pursue a $27 million federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant through the MDOT’s Village Partnership Initiative.
2 years ago
$425 million federal grant revives Aroostook renewable energy project
The Aroostook Renewable Gateway is key in helping the state reach its 80 percent renewable energy goal by 2030.
