5 years ago
UMPI Black students raise their voices in poetry
Sometimes it is in the music that a voice is heard. Sometimes it is in the beat of a poem that the heart responds. And sometimes it is in the chanted words that change begins.
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5 years ago
Susan Collins meets with Region Two director to discuss CTE programs
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, met with several representatives from career and technical education centers, including Houlton’s Region Two School of Applied Technology, in a Zoom meeting held Monday, March 1.
5 years ago
Caribou holding March 15 public hearing on city budget
Caribou will hold a public hearing on the 2021 municipal budget at 6 p.m. Monday, March 15, in the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center gymnasium on 55 Bennett Drive, to discuss the proposed 2021 budget.
5 years ago
RSU 29, SAD 70 administrators get pied
High school principals and superintendents can sometimes be perceived as intimidating people who only dole out discipline.
5 years ago
Legislation would give state recognition to Kineo Band of Maliseets
A bill to grant state recognition for a second band of Maliseets could be complicated by larger conversations around sovereignty in Maine.
5 years ago
Maine slows spread of Emerald Ash Borer with continued ash movement restrictions
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Plant Health Program and Maine Forest Service announced that Maine is taking the next step to continue regulating the movement of ash wood material.
5 years ago
Caribou establishes charter committee
The city of Caribou established a charter committee on Feb. 22, which will go through the text of the charter and clarify certain aspects of the document.
5 years ago
RSU 29 deploys modular classrooms to aid with space issues
Two modular classrooms will soon be up and running for students at Houlton Elementary and Houlton Southside schools.
5 years ago
Northern Lighthouse launches case management program for homeless youth
Northern Lighthouse, LLC, a provider of mental and behavioral health services in Aroostook County, hopes to expand its direct outreach to local youth who are experiencing homelessness through a new case management program.
5 years ago
Local Housing Authorities receive federal funding for capital improvements
Three Housing Authorities in Aroostook County have received funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to continue capital improvement projects this year.
