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Iconic Houlton restaurant to reopen under new ownership

by Joseph Cyr
4 years ago
Wendy and Wayne Shaw of Littleton are the new owners of the Elm Tree Diner in Houlton. The couple plan to reopen the iconic eatery in the next few weeks. (Staff photo/Joseph Cyr)
The Elm Tree Diner will again serve its fried delicacies and famous homemade staples within the next month. Read more.
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