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Court to rule on beach access, answering debate for Eastport

Questions regarding beach access are being raised in both Eastport and across Maine as residents and businesses test the limits of what's possible in a state that allows private property rights to extend to a beach's low‑water line.

Island’s wells drying up as drought persists

Blueberry industry challenged by drought, heat and higher costs

Port authority weighs concerns over dredging

A proposed dredging project off the Eastport breakwater to allow larger cruise ships to tie up at the pier instead of being at anchor in the bay is causing some concern in the community...

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Court to rule on beach access, answering debate for Eastport

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Island’s wells drying up as drought persists

Blueberry industry challenged by drought, heat and higher costs

Port authority weighs concerns over dredging