4 years ago
Town receives offer to purchase Houlton Visitor Center
HOULTON, Maine — The Visitor Information Center in Houlton may soon have a new owner, after an offer was made to purchase the property from the town.
Stories by Alexander MacDougall
4 years ago
Houlton conquers Central Aroostook to advance in playoffs
The Houlton girls basketball team celebrated another home victory Friday March 5, defeating Central Aroostook 56-22 in a Class B/C semifinal playoff for the Aroostook League.
4 years ago
I began my full-time reporter career two weeks before a worldwide pandemic was declared
When I first started my reporting job at the Houlton Pioneer Times, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect.
4 years ago
November Indictments for Aroostook County
A Presque Isle man charged with burglary of the Braden Theater last August and facing several other charges after evading police was one of the 60 indictments an Aroostook County Grand Jury handed up in November 2020.
4 years ago
Houlton girls edge Caribou to advance in postseason
The Houlton and Caribou girls basketball teams played a close game throughout their March 3 meeting, as the two teams met in a Class B/C division quarterfinal for the Aroostook League.
4 years ago
Rental assistance program for County residents overwhelmed with requests on first day
A federal relief program meant to provide rental assistance to residents of Aroostook County found itself experiencing high volumes of applications on March 1, its first day of service.
4 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.
4 years ago
Hundreds turn out for Catholic Charities food giveaway in Houlton
Cars were backed up onto Military Street in Houlton on the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 24, causing traffic jams as people sought the perishable food items being given out at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
4 years ago
Houlton receives donations for cherry blossom project
The town of Houlton has accepted $1,700 from various donors to go toward planting cherry blossom trees at the Gentle Memorial Building, home of the town’s parks and recreation department.
4 years ago
Black Hawks honor hockey seniors in final home game
Hockey seniors on the Houlton-Hodgdon Black Hawks were honored in a special pre-game ceremony Friday, Feb. 19, before the team took the ice for their final home game against Hampden Academy.
