Welcome to our website. To provide you, our trusted audience, with news from around The County in a single location, we’ve combined our three websites into one. Updated daily, we are keeping you informed with more news about your town and your neighboring towns. We will be featuring new exciting videos and events from more places across Aroostook County for one low price.
THE COUNTY
Hub for The Aroostook Republican & News, Houlton Pioneer Times,
The Star-Herald, and St. John Valley Times / Fiddlehead Focus
Aroostook Republican
260 Missile Street • Box 510
Presque Isle, ME 04769
Phone & Fax: 207-496-3251
Houlton Pioneer Times
23 Court Street • Box 456
Houlton, ME 04730
Phone & Fax: 207-532-2281
The Star-Herald
260 Missile Street • Box 510
Presque Isle, ME 04769
Phone & Fax: 207-768-5431
St. John Valley Times
328 Main Street., Suite 102
Madawaska, ME 04756
Phone & Fax: 207-728-3336
Letters to the Editor Policy
Our publications welcome Letters to the Editor. Preference is given to letters of immediate local concern. Comments should be civil and respectful without name-calling or abusive content. Letters must be no more than 350 words. Please include your name and town of residence for publication, as well as a contact phone number and/or email. Anonymous letters will not be accepted. The editorial staff reserves the right to decline submissions, to edit content for accuracy, clarity, grammar and libel, and to limit publication frequency to once per month to allow fair use of our limited space. Submit by email to: nepletters@nepublish.com
Submissions
The County welcomes welcome news tips, story ideas, press releases and community news submissions. All items submitted for publication for any/all publications must be the property of the person submitting the item, or written permission from the copyright holder must be provided. Send your submissions to story@thecounty.me or story@fiddleheadfocus.com.
To Reach Us By Email
MANAGING EDITOR:
Mike Dowd (mdowd@bangordailynews.com)
NEWS:
Caribou region: Melissa Lizotte mlizotte@bangordailynews.com
Houlton region: Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli (ktomaselli@bangordailynews.com)
Presque Isle region: Paula Brewer (pbrewer@bangordailynews.com)
St. John Valley region: Chris Bouchard (cbouchard@bangordailynews.com)
Sports Coverage: countysports@nepublish.com
Letters to the Editor: nepletters@nepublish.com
ADVERTISING:
Inquire about digital advertising or print in any or all newspapers: adsales@thecounty.me
Or contact your local Media Sales Consultant:
Aroostook Republican & News or The Star-Herald: Scott Galipeau, 207-768-5442 or sgalipeau@bangordailynews.com
Houlton Pioneer Times: Kelly Drake, 207-532-4672 or kdrake@bangordailynews.com
St. John Valley Times: Scott Galipeau, 207-768-5442 or sgalipeau@bangordailynews.com
OBITUARIES: For all publications, please email obituaries@bangordailynews.com Please specify the publication you are requesting.
CIRCULATION AND CLASSIFIED:
Aroostook Republican or The Star-Herald: Breanna Maples, 207-764-4471 or bmaples@bangordailynews.com
Houlton Pioneer Times: Breanna Maples, 207-532-2281 or bmaples@bangordailynews.com
St. John Valley Times: Linda Pelletier, 207-728-3336 or lpelletier@sjvalley-times.com
EVENTS & CALENDAR ITEMS:
Stuart Hedstrom (shedstrom@bangordailynews.com)