Stories by Staff Star Herald

10 years ago

Easton lists spring honor roll students

Easton lists spring honor roll students

EASTON, Maine Easton Junior/Senior High School officials have announced the third-quarter honor roll for 2015-16. Included were:

10 years ago

Family helps students live dreams at NMCC

Family helps students live dreams at NMCC

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Thanks to the generosity of a New Sweden family, their friends, acquaintances and a caring community, a large donation has been made to a memorial scholarship fund at Northern Maine Community College.

10 years ago

‘Alcohol and bullets don’t mix,’ doctor says at suicide prevention conference

‘Alcohol and bullets don’t mix,’
doctor says at suicide prevention conference

BANGOR, Maine — Suicides are preventable, and there are steps Maine residents can take to recognize the risk factors and reduce them, psychiatrist Susan Wehry said recently as keynote speaker at the 2016 “Beyond The Basics In Suicide Prevention” conference at the Cross Insurance Center.

10 years ago

Helping your pet weather a storm

Helping your pet weather a storm  PET BULLETIN‘Mews and Yips’ from the Central Aroostook Humane Society By Nancy G. Nichols I had seen a news clip on WKBN27 and wanted to share the information, as I could relate to this with my former pet Sheba. She wanted to come out of her own skin when […]

10 years ago

Grand jury indicts 32

Grand jury indicts 32 CARIBOU — Crimes related to drugs and violence continued to top the Aroostook County grand jury list, which was released by District Attorney Todd Collins Friday.

10 years ago

Troop F Report

Troop F Report

Editor’s Note: An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings.

10 years ago

Eat Well seeks volunteers

Eat Well seeks volunteers

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is seeking volunteers for its Eat Well nutrition education program in Aroostook County.

10 years ago

Hospitals help ease hunger in County

Hospitals help ease hunger in County

Food drive benefits local pantries

For the second year in a row, Aroostook County’s four hospitals are joining forces with the region-wide Feed the County effort to replenish area food pantries in the month of May 2016.

10 years ago

Town cleanup slated next week

Town cleanup slated next week

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine — The Fort Fairfield Public Works Department will once again help property owners clean up their yards and homes by disposing of unwanted items.

10 years ago

County teams converge at PI track for meet

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Track and field teams, after spending the past two weekends on Interstate 95 at away meets, finally got to stay in the area for a competition involving all the Aroostook County squads.On Friday, the Caribou Vikings displayed some great individual efforts and also used their depth to take first place in both the girls’ and boys’ meets.