Contributed photo Shelly Clark, center, vice president of operations for the Maine Real Estate and Development Association, presents Northern Maine Community College students Jordyn Doucette of Westmanland and Robert Courtemanche of Ludlow with $1,500 scholarships from MEREDA. PRESQUE ISLE — Northern Maine Community College has announced that Robert Courtemanche of Ludlow and Jordyn Doucette […]
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HOULTON, Maine — The Houlton Police Department responded to the following incidents from Dec. 4-10.
Sunday, Dec. 4
1:52 a.m. — Off. Boutilier responded to North Street to investigate suspicious activity.
2:22 a.m. — Off. McGuire responded to Mill Street for a civil dispute.
HOULTON — The Maine State Police Troop F barracks in Houlton responded to 129 calls for service during the week of Dec. 5-Dec. 11:
Boys Basketball
Friday, Dec. 9
Central Aroostook 85, Southern Aroostook 51.
It’s getting down to crunch time for Christmas shopping with only a few days remaining for final selections. In the big cities where there are multitudes of stores, malls and specialty shops that stay open late, even for the last-minute Christmas Eve shoppers, eleventh-hour purchases are no problem. Here in the Crown of Maine however, if it’s not available locally, a bit of lead time is a must.
HOULTON, Maine — The Houlton Recreation Department will be offering the following programs:
Zumba Class — A new session of Zumba will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at the Houlton Recreation Department. This 8-week program will run on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. The instructor for this class is Rachel DiStefano. The cost is $45 for Houlton residents and $65 for non-Houlton residents. To register, call 532-1310 by Dec. 30. Space is limited to 20 participants.
HOULTON, Maine — Signups for seventh- and eighth-grade boys and girls AYBL are now ongoing. Aroostook Youth Basketball League (AYBL) is an organization committed to providing competitive basketball opportunities for youth in grades 3-8, serving as a feeder program for high school basketball teams.
Youth will have an opportunity to be on a team that plays a 10-14 game schedule, with games at home and away in towns like Presque Isle, Caribou, Madawaska, and Fort Kent.
HOULTON, Maine — Houlton High School is hosting a four-week baseball camp starting January 29. Houlton High School head coach Jim Castner will direct the program in conjunction with U.S. Baseball Academy.
Classes are available for players in grades 1-12 and are limited to seven players per coach.
The Westerdahl’s Novice team played last weekend (Dec. 3-4, 2016) against Victoria-Tobique on Dec. 3 and Woodstock on Dec. 4. The kids are learning to pass and work as a team. Their skating and puck handling skills are improving each time out on the ice. They are getting the hang of offense and defense. Over all they are doing a great job and having a blast while doing it.
To submit items, please call 207-532-2281, fax to 207-532-2403, mail to PO Box 456, Houlton, ME 04730, or email pioneertimes@nepublish.com by 4 p.m. Friday. Thursday, Dec. 15 HOULTON: Free workshop Essentials of College Planning, 9 a.m. at Houlton Higher Education Center, 18 Military St. FMI or to register, call 1 (800) 281-3703 or […]
