Stories by Staff Star Herald

9 years ago

PIHS runners place at home meet

PIHS runners place at  home meet

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine All the Aroostook County varsity track and field teams gathered at the University of Maine at Presque Isle for a meet on the campus’s five-kilometer course.

9 years ago

UMPI women register first soccer victory

UMPI women register first soccer victory

Freshman Deliah Schreiber scored four goals to lead the University of Maine at Presque Isle women’s soccer team to an 8-6 win over Fisher College in a game played at Park Family Field Sunday.

9 years ago

McCarthy, Guerrette capture Caribou Marathon victories

McCarthy, Guerrette

capture Caribou Marathon victories

CARIBOU, Maine Not unlike most marathons, the inaugural Caribou Marathon course offered some real challenges, but Erik McCarthy still was able to capture his first victory at the distance.

9 years ago

Elks Soccer Shoot contest this Sunday

Elks Soccer Shoot contest this Sunday

On Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at 10 a.m., the Presque Isle Elks, Lodge 1954, will host its annual Soccer Shoot penalty kicking contest on the athletic field at the University of Maine at Presque Isle behind the Gentile Hall athletic complex.

9 years ago

Sports briefs

Sports briefs

Officiating class

Basketball officiating school, hosted by the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials Board #150, will begin Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 at PIHS.

9 years ago

The friendship influence

The friendship influence

Framing Communities

“When there are friends, there is wealth,” according to a Southern Spanish proverb. How true that is, not only for adults but also for youth.

9 years ago

All hail the lowly lousewort

All hail the lowly lousewort

 BUG GUTS & BEAUTY

Have you kissed your favorite Furbish Lousewort? Pucker up and smooch the green leaves of a plant more powerful than a United States Senator and stronger than 100,000 Massachusetts electricity users.

9 years ago

Gets the red out!

Gets the red out!

Well, it’s that glorious time of year again, when our forests, along with our prized neighborhood trees, begin to astound us with their spectacular annual color display.

9 years ago

Common Ground is the place to be

Common Ground is the place to be

To the editor:
Instead of a leaking toxic mine at Bald Mountain, Aroostook County citizens could consider what other individuals are doing to lead the path to the future creating sustainable communities.