3 months ago
The 169th Northern Maine Fair starts next week
The annual event is slated for Wednesday, July 31 through Sunday, Aug. 4 at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds in Presque Isle.
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3 months ago
Can-Am dog race ‘rejoicing’ after CDC rule change
The CDC changed the rules after it faced significant pushback
3 months ago
Man injured when truck crashes into Houlton car dealership
The used car manager at York’s of Houlton heard a big boom while he was pouring a cup of coffee, General Manager Jamie York said.
3 months ago
Caribou city councilors approve increase in property tax rates
Several of the cuts from the $11.7 million expense budget came from salary and benefits from positions that were unfilled for the first half of 2024.
3 months ago
Houlton Agricultural Fair wrapped up on Sunday
Fair association organizers said they decided to change the date from around July 4 to make it more accessible for attendees and participants.
3 months ago
Madawaska officials honor outgoing interim manager
Town officials honored and recognized the service of outgoing interim Town Manager Dan Foster.
3 months ago
Thousands turn out for Maine Potato Blossom Festival parade
The parade is one of Maine’s largest and is the culmination of the weeklong Fort Fairfield festival.
3 months ago
New high end development in Houlton helps fill housing gap
Since the pandemic drastically changed Houlton’s real estate landscape, the demand for properties in Southern Aroostook continues as people look for more space, remote work opportunities, and a higher quality of life away from crowded urban centers.
3 months ago
DOT meeting to finalize Van Buren design plan set for Aug. 21
The project will address pedestrian and non-motorist safety concerns, improve the look, feeling, and character of Van Buren, and addresses connectivity with the waterfront, seaplane port of entry, and customs port of entry.
3 months ago
Can-Am sled dog race in jeopardy under new CDC rules, former champ says
Katherine Langlais of Glenwood, New Brunswick, who won the Can-Am event in 2023, has been speaking out about how these regulations could create a logistical nightmare that results in lower turnouts in mushing events throughout North America.
