2008 ALL A FLITTER, C ALL A FLITTER, Chickadees flutter around a helping handful of bird seeds. . (Chessie Johnson photo, copyright 2008)
2008 CELEBRATING THE CHINESE NEW YEAR, E CELEBRATING THE CHINESE NEW YEAR, Eastport Elementary School students parade through downtown Eastport on April 14. They made dragons and face masks for the occasion, which was part of the school's Spring Fling Week. (Edward French photo)
2008 BORN WEIGHING A MERE ONE POUND, M BORN WEIGHING A MERE ONE POUND, Minute the lamb now weighs a healthy three pounds on the Done Roving farm in Charlotte. (Chessie Johnson photo)
2008 SPRING CHICKS, SPRING CHICKS, recently hatched at the Whiting Village School, are the creation of the third and fourth grade students and art teacher Lisa Marie Bartlett. (Chessie Johnson photo)
2008 MARCH CAME IN LIKE A LION, MARCH CAME IN LIKE A LION, and weathering another winter storm on Johnson's Bay in Lubec is the scallop dragger Dorothy Mitchell. (Chessie Johnson photo, copyright 2008)
2008 DANA MITCHELL DANA MITCHELL of Shead takes a shot over a Deer Isle-Stonington player during a quarter final contest in the Bangor Auditorium. Shead lost, but the Tigers completed their best season in recent years. (Don Dunbar photo)
2008 FIGHTING THE FIRE FIGHTING THE FIRE at the Irving Mainway convenience store in Eastport early in the morning on Wednesday, February 6, are Eastport and Perry firefighters. The blaze destroyed the store. (Tom McLaughlin photo)