14 hours ago
Police identify woman found dead along Penobscot River
Amanda Haney was born in Houlton and graduated from Hodgdon High School and the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
Houlton
16 hours ago
The County Crossword for May 8, 2024
You can complete this crossword puzzle online. Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue.
1 day ago
Quint named GHCA valedictorian
Robert Albers, head of school for Greater Houlton Christian Academy, is pleased to announce the honor part for the graduating Class of 2024.
1 day ago
Maine Elks Association installs new state president
For just the sixth time in history, Houlton Lodge #835 is the home Lodge of the Maine Elks Association state president. Michael Hannigan was sworn in by Past State President Michael Powers on Sunday, May 5.
2 days ago
RSU 29 board approves $16.4 million budget with teacher cuts and increased local share
The $16.4 million budget for fiscal year 2024-25 is up from last year’s $16 million to cover a $1.1 million shortfall.
2 days ago
NMCC celebrates outstanding academic achievements at annual awards celebration
Northern Maine Community College held its Annual Academic Awards Celebration at the Edmunds Conference Center on May 1. The event aimed to honor students and faculty who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, ability and perseverance during their time at the College.
2 days ago
Area youth learn tribal connections to lacrosse
On a sunny, spring morning Saturday, April 27, a group of 26 youths gathered at the Maliseet Athletic Field to spend a few hours honing their lacrosse skills with a former professional lacrosse player.
2 days ago
Northern Maine Moose defeat John Bapst
Northern Maine Moose varsity lacrosse forged a 13-12 win May 1 at home against John Bapst. The game was a close match throughout.
3 days ago
Houlton school district proposes cutting 9 positions and French program
To balance deficits, the district’s finance committee also proposes increasing town contributions by $750,000.
3 days ago
Agency on Aging marks Older Americans Month
This year’s theme “Powered by Connection” focuses on the profound impact that meaningful connections have on the well-being and health of older adults — a relationship underscored by the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community.
