Houlton group has a plan to change ‘from away’ attitudes

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Houlton group has a plan to change ‘from away’ attitudes

HOULTON, Maine – When Cecilia Rhoda heard that a retired couple bought a beautiful property in her Houlton neighborhood two years ago and were already moving out because they did not feel welcomed by the town, she decided to change things. “That made me very, very sad,” said Rhoda, a leader of the Houlton Gateway Ambassadors, a volunteer group that supports community events and endeavors.  “But then I thought to myself OK, we can do something a…