9 years ago
Linwood Haley
Linwood Haley HALEY, Linwood, 87, Winterville, at St. Froid Lake, July 4, 2016. Arrangements are in the care of Daigle Funeral Home, Fort Kent.
Stories by Staff Star Herald
9 years ago
Preventing murder is a community issue
Preventing murder is a community issue
By Patricia Smith and Casey Faulkingham
On July 6th, 2016 Judge Allen Hunter handed down a life sentence to Jesse Marquis, 40, for the murder of his former girlfriend and mother of two, Amy Theriault, of St. Francis.
9 years ago
Details of third annual Walk for Warriors
Details of third annual Walk for Warriors
To the editor:
Wilderness Walk for Warriors 2016 “Flags of Honor Hike” commences on the morning of July 16th. The 20-member team begins its third annual hike through the Maine 100-Mile Wilderness.
9 years ago
Accept those with mental illness
Accept those with mental illness
To the editor:
I’ve mused politely a number of times throughout the years, but what would it look like for someone to live effectively with a schizophrenic mind? Think of the constant bother of things unseen to everyone else.
9 years ago
Screechings of a weather nag
Screechings of a weather nag
BUG GUTS & BEAUTY
It’s the middle of July and the parkas are being pulled out of the closets. Nothing like a cold snap to speed up the heart rate. With the rain comes the issue of lights on vehicles.
9 years ago
Is our country drifting?
Is our country drifting?
By Jan Dolcater
To the Editor:
On this beautiful July morning in a very precious part of the world, I wonder how many others besides me are concerned about where we are and where we are going. I believe that all would agree that the events, which we are confronted with today, make us pause and consider what is going on and why it is?
9 years ago
Citizens still wait for homes
Citizens still wait for homes
June deadline passes for housing bond funds
Today across Maine, thousands of older, vulnerable Mainers, many of whom have been kept in limbo for years, continue to wait for a home they can afford.
9 years ago
Cote logs 31-year sawmill career
Cote logs 31-year sawmill career Longtime HR director ready to play more golf, travel MASARDIS — After hiring over 2,000 employees, Mike Cote of Ashland is retiring as human resources manager at Maibec Lumber. Cote has worked for the company that has also been owned by Brookfield Asset Management, Fraser Paper, and started by J. […]
9 years ago
ACAP nets $25,000 grant
ACAP nets $25,000 grant Gift will expand case management PRESQUE ISLE — The Aroostook County Action Program announced July 7 that it has received a $25,000 grant from the John T. Gorman Foundation. Funding will allow the organization to offer some innovative approaches for families in need of emergency services.
9 years ago
LABOR LAWS
LABOR LAWS Pamela Megathlin, right, director of the Bureau of Labor Standards at the Maine Department of Labor, stands with Penny Wickstrom of Pines Health Services at a recent presentation hosted by the Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce.
