Quoddy Tides Archives

A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL. Jasmine Boone-Batchelder, who works at the Eastport Memorial Nursing Home, is given a COVID-19 vaccination shot by Christine Cattan of Bangor Drug Company. All of the residents and many of the staff at the nursing home were immunized on December 30. (Edward

MANY PEOPLE CELEBRATED New Year's Eve in Eastport by watching the lit-up sardine parading through the city on top of an Eastport fire truck, with lit-up maple on the back. (Edward French photo)

THESE JOLLY GREEN ELVES enjoy the first snowfall outside their High Street home in Eastport. The evergreens are wearing their Santa hats for the holiday season and being socially distanced for the pandemic. (Edward French photo)

FROSTY THE SNOWMAN greets the first snowfall from his Washington Street home in Eastport. (Don Dunbar photo)

HEADING THROUGH ROUGH SEAS off Eastport on the first day of the scallop season is the Lady Samantha II, captained by Scott Murphy. Although winds were gusting over 50 knots, many draggers in the Cobscook Bay area still went out to avoid losing a day in the limited season. See

OVERFLOWING with colorful holiday characters is this home on Germain Street in Calais. (Edward French photo)