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Norma Harrop

2010

Two festivals sport crowd-pleasing fun

By oft-trod land and roiling sea, bodiced wenches and cutlassed buccaneers stormed into Lubec from Eastport on Sunday, September 5, as a prelude to the Eastport Pirate Festival the following weekend of September 10B12. A small contingent of rumrunner types waving Jolly Rogers may even have got dropped off from

2008

Volunteer workers pay moving tribute to Lubec resident

As in past summers, Neighbors Helping Neighbors' volunteer work camp groups of more than 400 trained teens and adult supervisors have come, despite fuel costs, from across the country to Lubec and other towns Downeast.

2008

Fourth to make big splash

Despite daunting setbacks, a determined group of volunteers not only saved the day but multiplied it for Lubec's gala July 4th celebration. Before the celebration, pretty containers in local outlets still give shoppers the chance to donate for prizes and raffles.

2007

Couple celebrates 80 years of wedded bliss

It may or may not mark a state or even a national record, but Downeasters know for certain that Kathleen and Waldo Tarbell's 80th wedding anniversary on April 9 of this year precipitated its own record as media went ballistic. Interviews by newspapers, wire service and TV told

2007

Couple celebrates 80 years of wedded bliss

It may or may not mark a state or even a national record, but Downeasters know for certain that Kathleen and Waldo Tarbell's 80th wedding anniversary on April 9 of this year precipitated its own record as media went ballistic.

2005

Pike Lands brought back from brink of sale, developments

It was a squeaker because the pristine woodland, wetland, waterfront Pike Lands of North Lubec were scheduled to go on the market in May for commercial development.