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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: Paul Bagnall (pbagnall@bangordailynews.com); 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 (bmaples@bangordailynews.com)

Houlton Pioneer Times: Sonya Rouse (srouse@bangordailynews.com)

St. John Valley Times: Linda Pelletier (lpelletier@sjvalley-times.com)

EVENTS & CALENDAR ITEMS:

Stuart Hedstrom (shedstrom@bangordailynews.com)