12 months ago

Fort Kent seeks public input for downtown street safety, accessibility

Fort Kent residents will have a chance to voice their concerns and hopes for downtown street improvements.

12 months ago

Washburn remembers military on Veterans Day

Washburn Boy Scout Troop 177 hosted a Veterans Day ceremony at the town’s Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday. (Paula Brewer | The Star-Herald)

12 months ago

Caribou honors veterans past and present at annual ceremony

A cold wind kept the ceremony short but did not prevent people from honoring veterans’ sacrifices and bravery during the annual ceremony at Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery.

12 months ago

Mainers who served in WWII blast local neo-Nazi movement

News of neo-Nazis setting up camp in Maine, Nazi flags waving at local rallies or chants of “Sieg Heil” echoing against the state capital does not sit well with World War II veterans who fought to suppress Hitler’s troops.

12 months ago

Madawaska American Legion raises awareness of homeless veterans

The Madawaska Middle/High School Band and American Legion Post #147 paid a special visit to the veterans at Country Village Estates on Thursday morning, honoring their service and sacrifice with music and heartfelt speeches while raising awareness of veteran homelessness.

12 months ago

Madawaska church to reopen later this month after vandalism incident

A reopening event is set for 6 p.m. on Nov. 30 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, where Bishop Robert Deeley will attend for a Mass of reparation.