5 years ago
Residents recall tradition of bean-hole beans
Terry Hemmingway of Hartford, Conn., can still recall the sweet, slightly smoky taste of the favorite dish of her childhood.
Stories by Jen Lynds
6 years ago
Hundreds attend Fiddlers and Fiddlehead Festival in Patten
Hundreds of people flocked to Patten last weekend for a celebration of fiddles of ferns.
6 years ago
Town seeking grant to help Linneus business expand to Houlton
Town officials have submitted a grant application to secure funding for a Linneus business that wants to expand into the community.
6 years ago
Houlton council to consider renewal of medical marijuana moratorium
Town Councilors are expected to decide at their next meeting whether to renew the municipality’s medical marijuana moratorium.
6 years ago
Attorneys to appeal manslaughter verdict against Limary in beating death case
Attorneys for a Presque Isle man found guilty on charges of manslaughter and aggravated assault last week said that they plan to appeal the judgment against their client.
6 years ago
Town to explore skid steer loader purchase over forklift
The town’s public works director got a better deal than he was hoping for when he approached the Town Council about purchasing equipment on May 13.
6 years ago
Town seeks new plan for Visitors Information Center
Town Councilors are pursuing options to decide the future of the Visitors Information Center, including whether the property could be subdivided to potentially increase their chances to secure a buyer for the property.
6 years ago
Limary found guilty of manslaughter, aggravated assault
A Presque Isle man was found guilty Friday of manslaughter and aggravated assault after the victim that he seriously injured in a fight died 18 days later.
6 years ago
Medical examiners differ in testimony regarding death of Caribou man
Family members of a Caribou man who died in 2017 following injuries suffered in a physical confrontation that began as a verbal spat on Facebook grimaced, lowered their heads and cried quietly Thursday as autopsy photos were displayed in court.
6 years ago
Police: Manslaughter defendant admitted kicking Caribou fight victim in face
A Caribou police sergeant testified Wednesday that a Presque Isle man accused of manslaughter admitted to police that he kicked the victim in the face during a fight in October 2017. Prosecutors allege the blow led to the Caribou man’s death 18 days later.
