Stories by Staff Star Herald

8 years ago

Making sense of complex insurance plans

To the editor:
It’s not surprising to me that one of the most common statements I hear when speaking to Maine seniors is that they are so confused about how to handle the ever more complex insurance programs being offered by the government, private industry, and myriad other decisions they have to make as they approach retirement.

8 years ago

The Great Disappointment

To the editor:
I understand the appeal of Populism; I am experiencing the pain and loss, the desperation and fear that accompanies late middle age unemployment.

8 years ago

Births at NMMC

Births at NMMC

FORT KENT, Maine — The following is among the babies born recently at Northern Maine Medical Center.

8 years ago

Elementary school hosts fundraiser

Easton Elementary School showed their support for the Francis Malcolm Science Center by hosting the Star Challenge fundraiser Oct. 14-28.

8 years ago

Preschoolers welcome firefighters

Presque Isle Fire Prevention Officer Grant Spinney and Captain Vince Baldwin recently made a visit to the Wintergreen Art Center’s creative preschool, Under the Willow Tree.

8 years ago

Rotary invites public to celebration

The Presque Isle Rotary Club is planning a special celebration of the Rotary Foundation’s 100th year of doing good in the world. On Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016 the club invites the public to a reception and Rotary program that will include a Paul Harris Fellow recognition.

8 years ago

Concert heralds holiday season

Concert heralds holiday season PRESQUE ISLE — This month, the Northern Maine Chamber Society Orchestra (NMCSO) will kick off the 2016 holiday season in Aroostook County with a performance on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. in Presque Isle.

8 years ago

Thanksgiving dinner planned at church

MARS HILL NEWS

By Tomi Henderson

The Mars Hill Apostolic Pentecostal Church will hold its Thanksgiving Meal on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church at 86 Fort Road. Please join them for a delicious meal.

8 years ago

Diocese clears audit for child protection

PORTLAND, Maine An independent, on-site audit of safe-environment procedures has found the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland in full compliance with the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People.