April 23, 2009
Front Page Stories
Coast Guard plans tidal energy project for Eastport station
The U.S. Coast Guard plans to harness tidal energy at its station in Eastport as part of a broader strategy to utilize renewable energy.
Port strategy links railroad, bulk cargoes
Facing the loss of the port of Eastport's only customer, the port authority is scrambling to put together the pieces of a puzzle for shipping new cargoes. Port officials are working with a possible shipper of bulk cargo...
Mussels and seaweed new mix with fish farms
Deer Island residents have been getting some additional work as a result of a new approach to salmon farming that Cooke Aquaculture has been helping to pioneer.
Province rejects Jamer quarry expansion, accepts rural plan
It was glorious chaos for awhile," says Tim Foulkes of the Bayside Preservation Committee in describing the crowd's reaction on April 15 in St.
County delegation creates response to economic crisis
The most serious economic threat to Washington County of any event in our lifetimes," say Senator Kevin Raye and the county legislative delegation, speaking of the idling of the Domtar pulp mill in Baileyville.