Stories by Joseph Cyr

3 years ago

Private donations fund bench replacement project for Monument Park

HOULTON, Maine — Houlton’s Monument Park will receive a bit of a makeover this spring, thanks to the generous donations of local residents. Marie Carmichael, director of the Houlton Recreation Department, told members of the Houlton Town Council on April 11 that she had received donations totaling $8,925 from seven families to purchase memorial benches. […]

3 years ago

Katahdin baseball readying for next step

The Katahdin baseball team enjoyed tremendous regular-season success on the diamond a year ago, but it did not continue into the playoffs for the third straight year.