6 years ago
County residents recall memorable holidays
Karen Morgan Harrington of Presque Isle recalls the Christmas 40 years ago that stands out as one of her “most memorable” due to the lessons that it taught her about giving.
Stories by Jen Lynds
6 years ago
Fall ended with below average temps and well above average snowfall
The meteorological fall, which is the three month period September through November, finished with below average temperatures but well above average snowfall across southern and eastern Maine, according to the National Weather Service in Caribou.
6 years ago
Couple with Houlton ties continues to seek justice for daughters scalded to death in NY
More than two years after two toddler girls were scalded to death by radiator steam in a city funded apartment in New York, their parents are still awaiting justice.
6 years ago
‘Solstice soaker’ could wipe out white Christmas for much of Maine
Although much of Maine has experienced an early start to winter, forecasters at the National Weather Service in Caribou said that much of the snow could be wiped out by Christmas in some parts of the state.
6 years ago
Mount Chase man arrested following crash, confrontations in Houlton
Police arrested a Mount Chase man on multiple charges Monday following a car accident and confrontations in Houlton the day before.
6 years ago
Families discuss different traditions at Christmas
Ten years ago, Kathy McMann of Presque Isle decided that her family had expanded enough that it was time to end the “expensive and meaningless” tradition of buying presents for everyone at Christmas.
6 years ago
Shipwreck, family’s generosity created Houlton recreation center
For decades, countless children and adults have turned to the Gentle Memorial Building for recreation and entertainment.
6 years ago
Council waives $900 hangar fee for flying club
Town councilors on Monday evening waived hangar fees for the Houlton Flying Club.
6 years ago
Houlton mortician gains permission to lease land for crematorium
Town councilors Monday gave a local mortician permission to move forward with plans to lease land from the community at Evergreen Cemetery to build a crematorium.
6 years ago
TNT Takeout gets license to operate in permanent location in Houlton
After a successful start this summer, the operators of a Houlton food truck have found a permanent location to move their business.
