An Aroostook County tattoo artist’s new studio offers a hip nostalgic bent. And it’s the bold outlines of old school Americana tattoos that artist Richard Bettencourt brings to Houlton’s already buzzing body art scene.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court upheld convicted killer Bobby Nightingale’s life sentences in the 2019 slayings of two Castle Hill men.
Randi Farrar, who co-owns Lotus & Leaf, a downtown Houlton tea shop, with her husband Tom Farrar, just kicked off a new line of chaga brews with Birch Bark Brews partner, Alyssa Hutchinson.
Now in its fourth year, the Houlton Powersports Toy Drive was able to get presents for 150 students.
There is an opportunity for businesses to plan their own events or shopping opportunities, said Johanna Johnston, executive director of the Southern Aroostook Development Corp. who has been planning for this event for the past three years.
Members of the Land Use Planning Commission questioned a Canadian mining company’s finances and its plan to excavate metallic minerals in the middle of the state’s waters and wildlife habitat.
The Houlton Police Department’s $1.5 million 2024 proposed budget got the most scrutiny on Thursday night during the first of three public budget review meetings.
Lorna Harris and her husband Scott Harris of Patten have been part of the national convoy for more than a decade and this year they will be helping to transport other Gold Star families to the national cemetery for the laying of wreaths on all the graves on Saturday.
Clinton Cushman, the oldest registered runner in the 13.1 mile race, beat his 2021 time by three minutes.
Suzanne Hiltz, owner of Das NiederHiltz Haus in the small Aroostook County community of Cary, is selling her Chapped Hide line of salves and moisturizers.
