10 hours ago
Maine lawmakers want to stop local police from working with ICE
A long list of Mainers urged state lawmakers on Monday to pass legislation making it illegal for local police to act as federal immigration officers.
Houlton
1 day ago
Illegal border crossings down in Maine as migrants face more risk of removal
The Houlton Sector of U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested 113 “illegal aliens” from 16 countries in April, the sector’s highest number of arrests in a single month in nearly 24 years.
2 days ago
Van Buren educator is County Teacher of the Year
More than 550 teachers across the state were nominated this year by members of their school communities, according to the education department.
3 days ago
Southern New Hampshire University spring president’s list
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the spring 2025 president’s list, for attaining a grade point average of 3.7 and above. The spring terms run from January to May: Rileigh Landry of Wade, Kristen Hall of Van Buren, Karaline […]
5 days ago
Greater Houlton Christian Academy honor parts
HOULTON, Maine — Robert Albers, head of school for Greater Houlton Christian Academy, is pleased to announce the honor part for the graduating Class of 2025. Addison E. Watson, valedictorian, is the daughter of Damian and Faith Watson of Smyrna Mills. Addison is a three-year member of the National Honor Society. She has received recognition […]
5 days ago
Aroostook town is locked out of its controversial $130K surveillance system
To get the system back up and running, the town would need to pay a $7,000 annual licensing fee.
5 days ago
Ervin nets 100th career goal in road victory
NEWPORT, Maine — The Northern Maine Moose boys lacrosse team earned a 17-6 win against Nokomis Regional High School/Maine Central Institute on May 12. Isaiah Ervin scored his 100th career goal in his 30th career game, finishing the day with six goals and three assists. Colton Simoes also scored six goals and assisted on three […]
6 days ago
A rural Maine agency has a new vehicle to bring its services on the road
Aroostook County Action Program launched its mobile service unit, a new fully-equipped bus-sized vehicle that will travel across The County to deliver services and support.
6 days ago
Napoli named East Grand valedictorian
East Grand School is proud to announce Ashlyn Napoli as the valedictorian of the class of 2025.
7 days ago
Joining lineage societies
Have you ever wondered if you qualify for membership in a lineage society or how to join a fraternal organization — or if you have Scottish roots, how to join a clan?
