Sign Place moving to Caribou By Christopher BouchardStaff Writer CARIBOU — The Sign Place, previously owned by husband and wife Rick and Sandy Guerrette, has been purchased by another husband and wife team and will be moving to Caribou.
The Cubby names April ‘Hero of the Month’ HOULTON — The Cubby Gives Program has announced its April “Hero of the Month” is 9-year-old Dylan Gantnier, 9, of Sherman.
BANGOR, Maine — USDA Rural Development announced yesterday that a total of $206,400 in Community Facility Grants has been awarded, which will benefit five Maine community organizations. Among those are two in Aroostook County who will get $85,500 of that total.
Logging group lauds new laws AUGUSTA — The Professional Logging Contractors of Maine is applauding the Maine Legislature and Maine Gov. Paul LePage for pulling together to pass two bills that will aid the state’s logging industry by providing short-term contract opportunities to producers of biomass electricity and exempting commercial loggers and farmers from […]
Planned Parenthood joins state coalition TOPSHAM — The Maine Health Management Coalition, a non-profit organization working to reduce healthcare costs and improve the quality of clinical services, recently announced the addition of Planned Parenthood of Northern New England as a new member.
Maine Public Broadcasting announces launch of Maine Public Classical on May 9 By Maurice Doyon Special to Star-Herald BANGOR — The Maine Public Broadcasting Network announced recently the upcoming launch of a second radio channel, Maine Public Classical, slated for Monday, May 9.
Bank collects 12,645 jars BANGOR — The 2016 Bangor Savings Bank “Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive” recently piled up a record-setting 12,645 jars of the food items for local pantries throughout Maine.
To the editor:
Throughout our community, our county, our state and our country, there are children living apart from their families due to many reasons including physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect and substance abuse. For some of these children, the removal from their home is as traumatic as the abuse itself.
IN THE CITY
By Adam Rider
Spring is upon us and people are beginning to clean up wood debris in their yards. Remember to stop by the Presque Isle Fire Department and get a new open burning permit for the 2016 season.
You shouldn’t need to survive in a hospital. That’s where you go when you need some survival help. Supposedly.
