The official start to Houlton’s annual Fourth of July celebration begins Friday with Midnight Madness and continues Saturday through Wednesday at Houlton Community Park as part of the Houlton Agricultural Fair.
The town’s fire department has a bit more stopping power, thanks in large part to a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Plans for a regional high school for four local school districts hit a snag last week when the state revealed its new rankings for three regionalization projects.
The baton has been passed to a new director for McGill’s Community Band as the group returns Thursday, June 21.
Hoisting the Class C North championship plaque are Houlton baseball players
Administrators’ hopes of replacing the 48-year-old elementary school hit a snag this past week after the Maine Department of Education released its priority list for school construction projects on June 14.
Hodgdon High School Principal Mary Harbison has decided to step down from her post and is leaving the education field.
A Houlton man avoided injury June 11 when his pickup truck slammed into the back end of a public works street sweeper.
It is on to Akron, Ohio, for two youngsters after a busy day of racing Saturday in the 23rd annual Northern Maine Soap Box Derby race.
The RSU 29 school board is short one member following the resignation of Houlton representative Karter Kenney.
