2 years ago
Houlton I-95 ramp closure scheduled starting Aug. 5
The closures from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. begin on Monday for paving work and should last three days.
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2 years ago
Aroostook County author wins coveted Bram Stoker Award for horror writing
Cindy O’Quinn, who moved to the Old Tessier Homestead in Bridgewater eight years ago, was nominated for the award five times in recent years.
2 years ago
Houlton code enforcement officer has stepped up street patrols in cleanup effort
Ben Torres said he has contacted over a dozen different property owners about the declining condition of their properties.
2 years ago
Presque Isle to create diversity committee
The diversity, equity and inclusion committee would, in part, review flag and other ceremonial requests.
2 years ago
Officials lift weight restriction on Madawaska-Edmundston bridge
Maine DOT spokesperson Damian Veilleux confirmed on Thursday morning that large trucks are crossing the bridge.
2 years ago
Presque Isle Ruby Tuesday closed after failed inspections
The restaurant failed its two most recent inspections, according to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
2 years ago
Fort Fairfield residents voice concerns about border station construction
As the proposed land port of entry project takes shape, a resident who wants to maintain access to her home and others who worry the border will be closed for an extended period questioned federal leaders.
2 years ago
Fire completely destroys Van Buren building and garage
Firefighters were able to save a vacant building known as the “Yacht Club,” and an adjacent house.
2 years ago
How an Aroostook service agency became a national model
Six years ago, the action program was chosen one of 10 nationwide and the only one in the Northeast to pilot a “whole-family” restructuring.
2 years ago
Aroostook’s former Air Force base becomes tourism hub despite little marketing
Since volunteers opened Loring Air Museum in 2005, they have drawn in thousands of former military personnel and others fascinated with the base’s most historic sites and ties to the Cold War.
