Our Maine Street's Aroostook Issue 6 : Fall 2010 | Page 59

HOULTON’S COMMUNITY MARKET A THRIVING VENTURE Houlton’s Community Market, held each Saturday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the center island of Market Square in downtown Houlton is filled each week with shoppers looking for fresh picked produce, farm fresh eggs, home-baked goods and unique hand-crafted items. The atmosphere that the Market creates for our downtown is quite incredible. Our local downtown merchants are happy and excited to see the square filled with Saturday shoppers. It has become a gathering place, a place where fo