Seven months ago, Aroostook County Commissioners put out a call for assistance to find a new home for nearly a century’s worth of newspaper articles and photographs documenting history in the region.
Even though he hasn’t lived in Houlton for more than 15 years and doesn’t know any of the basketball team members anymore, Joe McMahon of Andover, Massachusetts, still tries to watch every game during tournament time.
A long time local physician and community leader has died. Dr. Paul Romanelli, 72, died Feb 9 at his home, according to his obituary.
Town councilors are seeking more legal guidance before they make a decision on how to address changes to state laws on medical marijuana rules and regulations.
A federal agency is awarding a $1.6 million grant to the Southern Aroostook Development Corp. to help build a processing and testing facility in Houlton to produce food for laboratory research mice.
Sharon Bates of Presque Isle was thrilled when Aroostook County and other parts of the state saw record setting temperatures last summer.
Caroline Hanning of Houlton had spent more than 20 years cross country skiing by the time she decided to try a different sport late last year.
Even now, sitting in the living room of his home in Boston, Massachusetts, Michael Hillman can still recall the excitement he felt racing model trains.
Freezing rain coated roadways, sidewalks and driveways with a thin layer of ice Friday morning and brought along with it below zero temperatures in the early morning hours.
An experienced border patrol and counterterrorism agent who has patrolled both the southern and northern borders has taken the helm at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection sector in Houlton.
