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THE AMERICAN EAGLE stopped for visits in Lubec and Eastport during the Rockland windjammer’s 11-day cruise Downeast. Over 20 passengers were aboard and enjoyed visiting the two communities in mid-July. (Edward French photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$35 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $42 a

CREATURES from dinosaurs to Uncle Sam made their way through downtown during the Torchlight Parade during the Eastport Fourth of July celebration. (Don Dunbar photo)

THE PENNY SCRAMBLE during the Eastport Fourth of July celebration always generates youthful excitement. Although a Navy ship was not in port and the breakwater is being repaired, the celebration still drew crowds.(Edward French photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$35 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included)

BIG AND LITTLE SHIPS. The Stadiongracht anchored off Eastport on June 17 and 18 to unload a 42-foot yacht that was shipped from Antwerp, Belgium. The yacht, which had been built in Maine before going across the Atlantic, was destined for Newburyport, Mass. It was one of three yachts aboard

GETTING READY FOR A NEW COAT OF PAINT this summer is this Eastport house, which is being scraped by volunteers from the Assist-JC group of All Souls Congregational Church in Bangor. (Edward French photo Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$35 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $42 a

MEANDER through the fields of wild lupines that fill the landscape with hues of blue, purple, white and pink during the month of June. (Chessie Crowe Gartmayer photo)