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Susan Esposito

2014

Arthur snuffs out 4th fireworks, but parade marches on

This year's Old Home Week and Fourth of July celebration went very well until Tropical Storm Arthur put a damper on everything. The wind and rain caused the cancellation of the Independence Day fireworks as well as all of the July 5 activities.

2014

Computers fixed by local students go to South Africa

A simple request for a used math book blossomed into a project that will introduce computers to the students and staff of a rural South African school. Jon Bragdon, computer electronics teacher at the St.

2014

City to mark British comings and goings Streets to bustle with 4th events

Another fun-filled Old Home Week is planned in the City of Eastport from Tuesday, July 1, through Saturday, July 5, to mark Independence Day.

2014

City to mark British comings and goings

Another fun-filled Old Home Week is planned in the City of Eastport from Tuesday, July 1, through Saturday, July 5, to mark Independence Day.

2014

Computers fixed by local students go to South Africa

A simple request for a used math book blossomed into a project that will introduce computers to the students and staff of a rural South African school. Jon Bragdon, computer electronics teacher at the St. Croix Regional Technical Center in Calais, recently had his students refurbish eight MacBook computers for

2014

Campobello community supports youth

“I never in a million years thought it would be me,” says Katelyn Denbow. Her mother Gina says the 16-year-old was genuinely surprised when she was chosen queen of the junior prom at the Campobello Island Consolidated School. “She didn't have a clue.”

2014

Primary brings new faces into running

There weren't many contested races in the June 10 primary election in Washington County, but some new faces will be in the running for seats in the U.S. Congress and Maine House of Representatives and for district attorney and county sheriff.