To the editor:
Jared Golden said that he had the backs of American people. Well, I don’t agree with that, but I do know in the last 20 months he has voted to put an almost $5 trillion debt on the backs of the American people.
To the editor:
Nov. 8 is an important date for the future of our country, our state and our communities. Our children are our future and we need to make certain we don’t fail them.
To the editor:
It amazes me that now, within three weeks of the elections, we hear Democrats suddenly trumpeting Republican stances on practically every issue Americans have pointed to as priorities: inflation and the economy, the wide-open southern border, spiking fuel prices, crime.
Beautiful words don’t do justice to Sarah’s House of Maine in Holden. When I decided to begin the hyperbaric oxygen therapy, Kent and I launched a search for either a hotel that would not only offer us the guarantee of lodging for three months, but would also be affordable.
To the editor:
Few things matter more to Caribou than connecting all our friends and families to high-speed broadband internet. Almost 300 homes don’t have access to this essential service, leaving them at a terrible risk of falling behind — economically, educationally, you name it.
I have for years read the Presque Isle Star-Herald and every week or so I am so grateful that I have been blessed with such great opinions on subjects I already knew on some of the viewpoints.
To the editor:
The car coming in our driveway had a license plate with Fizzit on it. Indeed, it was House of Representative for District 2 candidate Ben Paradis, a native of Frenchville, son of Lucien and Marie, one of 12 siblings.
Across the country, communities are struggling with the lingering effects of the pandemic on their local economies. With all of the bad news we hear daily, it is good to take stock of the positive in one’s community. A 2019 article by Ron Starner in the Site Selection magazine outlines seven traits of highly effective small towns.
In October 1920, all eyes were on Presque Isle as it officially opened a new state-of-the-art sanatorium to treat tuberculosis. The Northern Maine Sanatorium was ultimately one of nine in Maine. At the time of opening, staff consisted of a doctor, a superintendent, three nurses and eight other employees.
To paraphrase Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” to collaborate or not to collaborate, that is your option. As a genealogist you may choose to work on your own or with someone else researching the same family.
