Houlton

1 month ago

The County Crossword for Sept. 18, 2024

You can complete this crossword puzzle online.  Just click on the box you want to fill in and begin typing the word you think is the answer to the clue. 

1 month ago

Houlton cross country shines at Presque Isle Invitational

PThe Houlton boys cross-country team won the Presque Isle Invitational for the first time in program history on Sept. 13. The team completed some remarkable performances at the event, held Friday, Sept. 13, at the University of Maine at Presque Isle campus.  The impressive individual and team results highlight the hard work and commitment these […]

1 month ago

Houlton girls drop three games

The Houlton High School/Greater Houlton Christian Academy girls soccer team was defeated in its three games last week. On September 13 the Shiretowners lost to Orono 3-2. Junior Mylee Sylvia and sophomore Reagan Wright both scored goals and freshman  Keitonya Skepple had an assist. Sophomore Allie Worthley made six saves. On September 11 Houlton/GHCA lost […]

1 month ago

IHOP coming to Houlton truck stop

The IHOP franchise, owned by Great American Real Food Fast in Connecticut, is slated to move into the Big Stop restaurant location on Oct. 15, according to co-owner Andrew Ouimet.

1 month ago

ACAP announces participation in USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program

Aroostook County Action Program Inc. announces its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled children. In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, […]

2 months ago

Houlton area From our Files – Week of September 11, 2024

75 Years Ago – August 30, 1949
Sherman Mills Farmer Named Maine Green Pastures Winner — Beverly Rand, Sherman Mills dairy farmer, was named Maine winner of the 1949 New England Green Pastures Contest by a six member judging committee following lengthy discussions at the Northland Hotel Thursday night

2 months ago

Apple heritage event slated Oct. 5 in Presque Isle

Northern Maine Community College and the Central Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District will host “Apples: History and Heritage,” a symposium celebrating the cultural and agricultural significance of this beloved fruit.