1 year ago

Springvale man allegedly assaults Houlton McDonald’s employees

A Springvale man, brandishing a knife, allegedly assaulted two employees at the McDonald’s in Houlton.

1 year ago

Big Rock to expand Ski4Life with new small grant funding

A recent award of a small grant to Big Rock Mountain will help the nonprofit expand its growing Ski4Life program.

The door of a State of Maine police vehicle. The state police seal contains imagery from the Maine state flag.

1 year ago

Aroostook County crash knocks out power and closes Route 1

A Littleton crash closed Route 1 for about an hour on Monday morning and left about 440 households without power.

1 year ago

Family-owned floral business opens in Van Buren

Business is blooming in Van Buren, and among the town’s new shops is “Floral Boutique on Main.”

1 year ago

1901 Old Home Days tradition continues in Sherman

Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer and the annual Old Home Days in Sherman.

1 year ago

New hospital head sees telehealth and teamwork filling Aroostook health care gap

Presque Isle’s new hospital leader wants to see local medical facilities unite to solve Aroostook County’s unique health care problems.

1 year ago

Federal grant paves way for Tiny Homes of Maine expansion

The final funding piece for the expansion of Tiny Homes of Maine manufacturing facility at the Houlton Industrial Park was awarded to Houlton’s Shiretown Development Corp. on Aug. 23.

1 year ago

2 Maine chefs are opening quirky restaurant in Sherman Victorian mansion

Two classically trained chefs with a will to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds are creating a quirky new restaurant in a purple 130-year-old Victorian house in Sherman.