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Houlton
Aroostook County, Maine
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Aroostook educator’s YA novel teaches inner resilience
Maine teacher and author Sara McQuarrie has published her debut young adult novel, “Strength Hidden,” which recently won an international gold medal and a children’s book of the year award. Set in the Maine woods, the…
New town leaders take the helm in Houlton
Houlton's town leadership transitioned on Wednesday as five newly elected councilors were sworn into office following a competitive midterm election. Unlike previous years, which saw uncontested races, this election…
Houlton voters elect 5 to Town Council
Houlton voters have elected five members to the Town Council following a high-turnout midterm election. Incumbents Fred Grant, John Schools, and Sue Tortello retained their seats, joined by challenger Darrell Scott…
Aroostook County voters weigh choices in US Senate race
Voters in Aroostook County are closely weighing their options in the high-stakes U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson. Both candidates have emphasized their…