Stories by Staff Star Herald

9 years ago

Swim classes to start at Gentile

The Presque Isle Recreation Center will be taking pre-paid registrations June 13-24 for the upcoming session of classes, set for June 27-Aug. 5.

9 years ago

FF rec registration begins

FF rec registration begins

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — Registration begins tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the Fort Fairfield Community Pool for summer programs offered through the recreation and parks department.

9 years ago

Soccer tryouts slated

Soccer tryouts slated

Tryouts for the Presque Isle Middle School girls’ and boys’ soccer teams will be held Monday, June 13 and Tuesday, June 14, 2016 from 3-5 p.m. each day at the Johnson Athletic Complex.

9 years ago

June 18 golf tournament benefits House of Comfort

June 18 golf tournament benefits House of Comfort

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Aroostook ‘House of Comfort’ will host its fourth annual Golf Classic on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the Presque Isle Country Club.

9 years ago

Woman battles back

Woman battles back

Knowing your ‘norm’ is key to early detection

EASTON, Maine — In August 2006, Danielle Brewer of Easton had recently given birth to her second child and was at her four-month postnatal visit with her provider, Mary Hamilton, a certified nurse midwife at The Aroostook Medical Center’s Women’s Health Center. Hamilton noticed a lump in Brewer’s neck and began asking some important questions.

9 years ago

Students create paper chairs

Students create paper chairs

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine —This spring, some not-so-typical chairs were on display in the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Center for Innovative Learning [CIL]. What set these particular chairs apart from the various stools, computer chairs and cushioned seats available in the library is that these works of art were made from cardboard.

9 years ago

Camp to give kids a taste of the past

Camp to give kids a taste of the past

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle Historical Society is gearing up for its second annual Summer History Camp for youth ages 8-12.