HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU, KID
HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU, KID! Lambs were born on Sunday, March 31, at Shofar Farms in Perry, including Blossom's twins, a boy and girl named Lad and Lady. (Josiah Guiltner photo)
April 11, 2024
Front Page Stories
WCCC aims to meet need for EMS staff, nurses
Washington County is facing a critical shortage of emergency medical service (EMS) personnel and nurses, causing ambulance services to run understaffed and hospitals to rely on high cost traveling nurses.
Tidal power barrage revived in new proposal for Pembroke
The Pennamaquan River in Pembroke is once again being proposed as the site of a tidal barrage to create electric power, with a new name but with a similar design to one proposed to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) by Halcyon Tidal Power and the subsidiary Pennamaquan Tidal Power...
Lubec Movie Queen gives rare glimpse into history of town
In the 1930s, nearly everyone in America was going to the movie theaters on a weekly basis -- but it was rare for those films to feature small-town residents or settings. That wasn't the case for the Movie Queen films, a series of short movies produced by the Boston based Amateur Theatre Guild.
Local shipping safety measures eyed after Key bridge disaster
The risks associated with ships or tankers traveling through Head Harbour Passage were hotly debated during the days of the Pittston oil refinery plan for Eastport and the LNG proposals for Passamaquoddy Bay.
Calais apartments being renovated for senior housing
Following its closure eight years ago, the St. Croix Apartments building in Calais is being reinvigorated with new life. The rapid developments now taking place at the 26 unit complex have been prompted by an infusion of federal funds for the project.
HERE GOES THE SUN
HERE GOES THE SUN! Third through eighth grade students at the Eastport Elementary School were among the thousands in Maine who wore protective eyeglasses and watched the total solar eclipse on April 8. The students gathered on the first warm day of spring on the cliffs overlooking the Battery Field.