Generally, students are referred to the state licensed high school, located in downtown Houlton, by the Houlton-area public schools or the Department of Justice.
Aroostook County is closer to getting a drug treatment court with a bill signed by Gov. Janet Mills. Aroostook is the only county without one.
The three people who crossed into the U.S. illegally on foot were arrested and taken to Fort Fairfield for processing. The stranded driver was also arrested.
The town will set up a parking lot-sized heated tent. Inside, there will be spiritual healing and energy work demonstrations.
Juan G. Bernal, who was responsible for directing border patrol operations for over 2,000 agents and support staff along the U.S. and Mexico international border, replaces Maine’s acting chief patrol agent Dennis W. Harmon.
Houlton Chief of Police and Interim Town Manager Tim DeLuca met with more than 30 eclipse ambassadors – trained volunteers – who will become law enforcement’s eyes and ears over the eclipse festival weekend.
After working for a Houlton day care center that closed last month, sisters-in-law Barbie and Monica Jones decided to open their own.
The settlement dollars are the product of national litigation related to the excessive harm caused by the distribution of billions of highly addictive prescription pain pills over nearly a decade.
Three Chinese citizens were arrested before sunrise on Wednesday after allegedly trying to cross the northern U.S.-Canada border illegally near Fort Fairfield.
On Monday night, the Houlton Town Council approved the purchase of a 2024 John Deere 624 P medium-sized wheeled loader for use with a bucket, snowblower and other attachments for clearing snow, loading gravel and road construction.
