4 years ago
Weekly digital jigsaw – Snowstorm – December 7, 2020
The Gateway Crossing bridge in Houlton’s Riverfront Park, following the snowstorm of the weekend of Dec. 5-6.
Stories by Alexander MacDougall
4 years ago
Southern Aroostook sees dramatic increase of new COVID-19 cases, first death from the virus
After enjoying a relatively safe period of low positive case counts during the COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the nation over the past 10 months, it appears that spread of the virus has finally arrived in southern Aroostook County.
4 years ago
Houlton unveils $11.6 million budget for 2021
The town of Houlton unveiled its budget for 2021 and held a Board of Budget Review meeting on Wednesday Dec. 2, the first of several that will take place in December.
4 years ago
Millar Civic Center ready for ice skating activities after delayed opening
After postponing its opening for a week following a positive case of COVID-19 found at Houlton High School, the John Millar Civic Center is now ready to start its skating programs for this year.
4 years ago
Police charge two men with receiving more than $4,000 worth of stolen tools in Littleton
Two men were charged with receiving stolen property after more than $4,000 worth of tools were taken from a utility trailer in Littleton.
4 years ago
During COVID, Aroostook caregivers require extra attention
While COVID-19 poses substantial risks to the general population, those with chronic or terminal illness, functional impairment, or other disabilities may be at heightened risk should they contact the virus. And for the people who take care of them, this also poses significant obstacles on how to do so.
4 years ago
During COVID, Aroostook caregivers require extra attention
While COVID-19 poses substantial risks to the general population, those with chronic or terminal illness, functional impairment, or other disabilities may be at heightened risk should they contact the virus. And for the people who take care of them, this also poses significant obstacles on how to do so.
4 years ago
Patten board waiting for engineering firm recommendations for library and rec center
The library has been closed since the beginning of October because it doesn’t meet the town’s building code requirements.
4 years ago
Katahdin Forest Products completes acquisition of Chester-based mill
Katahdin Forest Products, the Oakfield-based log home manufacturer, has completed its acquisition of Walpole Woodworkers Mill in Chester to help improve its cedar fencing operations.
