2021
Robbinston eyes subdivision moratorium
Robbinston residents will consider a six-month moratorium on any new subdivisions in the town during the annual town meeting on Monday, March 29.
Wayne Tripp
2020
Schools ponder basketball safety issues: Calais to bar remote students
During a heated meeting on December 16, the Calais School Committee revisited the issue of whether students who are learning remotely should be allowed to participate in winter sports.
2020
Eleven test positive at CRH site; Calais city building closed
The Calais Regional Hospital posted on October 25 that 11 new positive COVID-19 tests have been confirmed by the hospital's swab and send testing site in the past week, with Washington County having 21 active cases, as of October 25.
2020
Closure orders hurt restaurants in area
While there were no known cases of COVID-19 in Washington County as of March 23, the precautionary order by Governor Janet Mills that all restaurants and bars close dine-in facilities has had a devastating impact on area restaurants.