7 years ago
Church statue is back in Houlton
A statue at St. Mary of the Visitation Church in Houlton that was damaged last year after a Hodgdon man allegedly rammed it has now been repaired and returned to the congregation.
Stories by Jen Lynds
7 years ago
Water lawsuit against LDA dismissed
A Georgia woman and former employee of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Limestone who sued the Loring Development Authority, claiming she suffered health effects after she was exposed to contaminated water at work, had her case dismissed from court.
7 years ago
Maine’s tribes awarded more than $2.3 million for housing programs
Five Native American tribal communities in Maine have received more than $2.3 million combined in federal grants that will be used to benefit housing programs in their communities.
7 years ago
County grand jury indicts fourteen people
Fourteen people were indicted by the Aroostook County grand jury on Aug. 10 after the panel completed its eighth session of the year, according to Aroostook County District Attorney Todd Collins.
7 years ago
Houlton requesting more FEMA grant money for firetruck
The town has submitted paperwork asking for additional federal grant funding to finance replacement of an old municipal firetruck after the community did not receive the amount initially requested.
7 years ago
Town signs solid waste contract
Town Officials this week approved the renewal of a solid waste management contract between Pine Tree Waste Services Inc. and the municipality.
7 years ago
Town considers items on capital plan
Town Manager Butch Asselin discussed departmental requests that should be considered as he reviewed the community’s five year capital plan on Monday evening.
7 years ago
Planes, jet car a big hit with patrons at Wings and Wheels in Houlton
Cloud cover did not deter the excitement of some local residents who came to the Houlton International Airport on Saturday for the fifth annual Houlton International Wings and Wheels fly-in and cruise-in.
7 years ago
Law Court orders lower court to re-examine case against Smyrna man
A Smyrna man sentenced to more than 19 years in prison for gross sexual assault and gun charges in 2008 has successfully had his case returned to a lower court for further consideration.
7 years ago
Northern, eastern Maine experienced significantly drier than normal July
Janice Henderson of Presque Isle acknowledged Wednesday that she picked a bad year to teach her three grandchildren the basics of vegetable gardening.
