Stories by Staff Star Herald

9 years ago

Collins receives Community Action award

Collins receives Community Action award By Joseph CyrStaff Writer HOULTON — U.S. Senator Susan Collins received Maine Community Action’s 2016 Star of Community Action award last Tuesday morning at the Aroostook Community Action Program Center (ACAP) in Houlton.

9 years ago

TRIVIA WINNER

TRIVIA WINNER Sabrina Haney of Limestone won the October grand prize in the Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce’s morning trivia contest, featured on the chamber’s Facebook page.

9 years ago

ISH Capital purchases Chadwick-BaRoss

ISH Capital purchases Chadwick-BaRoss By Paula BrewerStaff Writer WESTBROOK and CARIBOU — Chadwick-BaRoss Inc., confirmed Oct. 21 it has recently been purchased by ISH Capital, Inc. The heavy equipment dealer has five branches located across New England, including one at 314 Main Street in Caribou.

9 years ago

QUITE A CREW

QUITE A CREW Care & Comfort’s Presque Isle branch earned second place in the company’s Halloween-themed “Rotten Pumpkin” contest for their “Pirates of the C&C” theme.

9 years ago

VOTING TIMES AND LOCATIONS

The following list details where residents of Presque Isle and surrounding communities can vote on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8.

9 years ago

Maine wind loses

Solar wins clean energy bid

By Darren Fishell
BDN Staff

PORTLAND, Maine Two major electricity transmission proposals lost out in bidding to deliver wind power to southern New England utilities, but a Yarmouth-based solar company will enter contract negotiations.

9 years ago

Cats’ boys qualify for state XC meet

BELFAST, Maine Six local runners qualified individually for this Saturday’s state cross country championship meet, while the Presque Isle boys will make the trip as a team.

9 years ago

PI squads bow out in semifinal round

By Ryan McLaughlin
Bangor Daily News
and Kevin Sjoberg
Sports Reporter

The semifinals marked the end of the road for both Presque Isle varsity soccer teams.
The Wildcat squads had games Monday in the Bangor area against the top-ranked teams in Class B North, and both suffered tough 2-1 losses.