Posted in News, Uncategorized, tagged economic development, maine, two Maines on December 30, 2007 | No Comments »
The concept of two Maines is a familiar one to northern Maine residents. Southern Maine, with it’s rampant industrialization, has an entirely different set of concerns and priorities than the northern half of the state.
The Boston Globe takes a look at the issues in this article.
Posted in News, tagged Houlton Arts Lousiana Pacific on December 29, 2007 | No Comments »
The Houlton Community Arts Center received a major boost from Louisiana
Pacific Corporation with the announcement of an $80,000 grant to the
organization through LPs Community Impact Grant initiative.
Here’s the full story.
Posted in News, tagged Houlton Maine Council Aroostook Gifts Recreation on December 29, 2007 | No Comments »
The last Houlton Town Council meeting of the year saw
councilors accepting a number of donations that will benefit
the youth of the community. Local businessmen David
Harbison, Peter Chase, Mitch Holmes and the Savings Bank of
Maine made the contributions.
The council also paid tribute to a Houlton native who
was killed in Iraq earlier this month.
Read the BDN story.
Posted in News, tagged Houlton Aroostook Maine Business Growth Chamber on December 29, 2007 | No Comments »
In 2007, the town celebrated its 200th birthday, saw a spike
in construction and made great strides in the economic
development arena.
It also has been the year the Greater Houlton Chamber of
Commerce has seen the most growth in some time, and
officials with the organization are confident the momentum
will continue.
The Bangor [...]
Posted in News on April 26, 2007 | No Comments »
A 1st Circuit Court of Appeals panel issued a ruling in an employment discrimination case that impacts the tribal sovereignty and immunity of the Aroostock Band of Micmacs and the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians.
The only recourse left for the tribes is an appeal to the full six-member en banc appeals court or a petition to [...]
Posted in News, Uncategorized on January 8, 2007 | No Comments »
Did you realize that the wind farm project on Mars Hill Mountain was the largest of it’s type in New England?
Follow this link to a story with two video clips.
Posted in News on January 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
A Portland based call center will be employing at least 20 and as many as 100
in a new Houlton operation, according to the Bangor Daily News. Read the article here.
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