Stories by Staff Star Herald

9 years ago

Cary will host 36th Health Fair

Cary will host 36th Health Fair

Kids can ‘Touch A Truck’

CARIBOU, Maine — Cary Medical Center’s 36th Annual Health Fair will take place Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 and will feature a special attraction for children, along with free flu shots, health screenings and exhibits.

9 years ago

Historical Society wants to ‘scare’ up volunteers

Historical Society
wants to ‘scare’ up volunteers

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle Historical Society is looking for some frightfully good volunteers for its sixth annual Haunted Lantern Tours.

9 years ago

County Dialysis hosts open house

County Dialysis hosts open house

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The County Dialysis Center, the only kidney dialysis service in Aroostook County and the only not-for-profit center in Maine, will host a ribbon cutting and open house Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016 at its expanded and updated facility.

9 years ago

Harvest supper helps Teen Leadership Camp

Harvest supper helps Teen Leadership Camp

NEW SWEDEN, Maine — The Aroostook Teen Leadership Camp program, a leadership development and drug prevention effort of Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc., will hold its annual Harvest Supper on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 at the New Sweden Consolidated School.

9 years ago

Mapleton church begins new chapter

Sunday, Aug. 21, was Rev. Ken Phelps’ last scheduled time to lead the Mapleton United Baptist Church’s Sunday morning worship as the church’s pastor. After 30 years and four months, Reverend Phelps stepped down as church pastor.

9 years ago

Houlton man regains ability to walk following therapy

Schools will speak at rehab reunion

HOULTON and PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Two years ago Eric Schools of Houlton was vacationing with his family in Old Orchard Beach. They had rented a house and were making the most of their time together. On the third night, Aug. 11, 2014, Eric’s left leg began to feel heavy; like it was falling asleep.

9 years ago

Births at Cary

Births at Cary

CARIBOU, Maine — The following babies are among those born recently at Cary Medical Center.

9 years ago

Credit union educates seniors about scams

Credit union educates seniors about scams

MADAWASKA, Maine — NorState Federal Credit Union this September will bring forth information about a public education program designed to stop elder financial abuse where it most often starts: inside the financial institution.