Passion for art spurs Houlton woman to open tattoo business

by Joseph Cyr
3 years ago
Dawn MacDonald, owner of Crowe's Tattoos in Houlton, works on a tattoo in her 13 Court St. business. Crowe's Tattoo celebrated its grand opening Tuesday in downtown Houlton. Credit: Joseph Cyr / Houlton Pioneer Times
From her humble beginnings as a young woman drawing caricatures on an iPad, Dawn MacDonald of Houlton dreamed of one day making a more lasting impression with her artwork. Read more.
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