Stories by Staff Star Herald

8 years ago

Snowiest December on record?

We sure have built up quite a snowpack in The County this year. At this writing, Caribou has received double the snow that fell through the same period last year.

8 years ago

News media needs to get on the stick

Presque Isle and surrounding communities in The County have an impressive record of musical achievement. Graduates of Presque Isle High School, for instance, have performed around the world.

8 years ago

My view from the easy chair

After the last big storm we had, as I was sitting in my arm chair in the living room, I looked out the window and saw to my chagrin, about a 6-foot snowbank and no way to see the street.

8 years ago

Secrets from Social Security

With the advent of Social Security a valuable collection of resources eventually became available to genealogists.

8 years ago

It’s universal health care or bust

To the editor:
Right now Congressional Republicans are dismantling Obamacare, either piecemeal or in total, because it is not affordable.

8 years ago

Town fights back against addiction

Milo is a lot like other Maine towns — a close-knit, rural community where people know each other, care about each other, and try to work together to make their community better.

8 years ago

Pageant organizers slate info session

Pageant season is coming up, and local organizers would like to introduce first-time contestants to pageantry with a fun and positive experience.

8 years ago

New ideas for the new year

Those snap, crackle and pop sounds you keep hearing are not from your breakfast cereal, nor are they coming from the burning logs in your fireplace.