Strong shooting from behind the 3-point arc, and a solid effort from the free throw line, made the difference for the Houlton girls basketball team in Wednesday’s contest against Central Aroostook.
Firefighters from four departments responded to a fire call Thursday afternoon when a report came that a computer had exploded on the second floor of Summit Academy and caused a fire.
The Southern Aroostook girls basketball team continues to dominate the competition as the season nears the midway point. The Warriors have rattled off seven consecutive victories and remain unbeaten this year.
Each new year is one filled with promise for many people, while for others it heralds a darker period of time filled with uncertainty and the general malaise that comes with the winter blues.
The town’s police department has received money for new equipment from a statewide safety grant.
Home court proved advantageous for the Central Aroostook Middle School cheering squad Monday night as the Panthers reclaimed the Aroostook League Middle School championship trophy.
The Southern Aroostook boys have enjoyed great success this season and are currently in the midst of a five-game win streak.
Gov. Janet Mills announced Monday that Houlton resident Stephen Nelson has been nominated for the Maine Superior Court.
High school cheering squads from throughout Aroostook County have been busy practicing their competition routines for upcoming championship events.
About 27 employees, representing four of Houlton’s five union groups, now have new contracts in place.
