6 months ago
Ice out earlier than usual on Long Lake in St. John Valley
The early ice out coincides with what has been an uncharacteristically warm winter throughout the state.
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6 months ago
Woodland to hold public hearing about blighted property
Residents of the mobile home appear to be getting electricity only through an extension cord that hooks onto a neighboring home.
6 months ago
Residents to consider solar, housing ordinances at Madawaska town meeting
The warrant has not been finalized and a date has not been set for the town’s annual meeting. The town’s municipal election is set for June 11.
6 months ago
Parents of missing Washburn man upset police didn’t inform them a body had been found
Allan and Brenda Foote of Washburn said Tuesday evening that they learned about the discovery of the body through a news report.
6 months ago
Police investigating body found in Caribou on bank of Aroostook River
The deceased male will be transported to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta where an autopsy will be performed to determine positive identification and cause and manner of death.
6 months ago
DOT requesting $3.2 million for Fort Kent road work
Part of the work includes planned improvements on Pleasant Street via DOT’s $10 million Village Partnership Initiative.
6 months ago
Volunteer secures thermal imaging masks for Houlton fire department
Rosa McNally, a volunteer who is also the grant writer for the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, met with fire chief Milton Cone to get a list of what unfunded equipment the department needed.
6 months ago
Houlton siding plant seeks new air emissions license from state
Details about the new emissions and their effect on the environment will not be made public until the filing on May 3.
6 months ago
Caribou councilors reject proposal to create city youth council
Student members would have attended city council meetings, discussed local issues with their peers and presented recommendations to city councilors on impending decisions.
6 months ago
Houlton town council addresses several issues during meeting
The president of the Houlton Fair Association expressed concerns about the proposed location for the Recreation Department’s new pickleball courts in Community Park.
