Stories by Staff Star Herald

9 years ago

Elementary school hosts fundraiser

Easton Elementary School showed their support for the Francis Malcolm Science Center by hosting the Star Challenge fundraiser Oct. 14-28.

9 years ago

Preschoolers welcome firefighters

Presque Isle Fire Prevention Officer Grant Spinney and Captain Vince Baldwin recently made a visit to the Wintergreen Art Center’s creative preschool, Under the Willow Tree.

9 years ago

Rotary invites public to celebration

The Presque Isle Rotary Club is planning a special celebration of the Rotary Foundation’s 100th year of doing good in the world. On Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016 the club invites the public to a reception and Rotary program that will include a Paul Harris Fellow recognition.

9 years ago

Concert heralds holiday season

Concert heralds holiday season PRESQUE ISLE — This month, the Northern Maine Chamber Society Orchestra (NMCSO) will kick off the 2016 holiday season in Aroostook County with a performance on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. in Presque Isle.

9 years ago

Thanksgiving dinner planned at church

The Mars Hill Apostolic Pentecostal Church will hold its Thanksgiving Meal on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church at 86 Fort Road. Please join them for a delicious meal.

9 years ago

Diocese clears audit for child protection

PORTLAND, Maine — An independent, on-site audit of safe-environment procedures has found the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland in full compliance with the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People.

9 years ago

Mapleton area seniors learn about dementia

On Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 the Mapleton/Chapman/Castle Hill Seniors held their monthly meeting with a potluck lunch. Following lunch, Dr. Ethelle Lord, the founder of Remember 4 You and a co-founder of the International Caregivers Association, spoke on the challenges of caring for individuals who suffer various types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.

9 years ago

Seventh-graders become mentors

 WASHBURN NEWS
By Amy Sawyer

Recently some of Washburn District Elementary School’s seventh-grade students visited the kindergarten classroom during study hall to assist them with skills.