GULLS GATHER,
GULLS GATHER, looking for feed, on a winter's day off Eastport. (Edward French photo)
January 27, 2022
Front Page Stories
Unvaccinated not allowed to cross border
New American rules at the border will make life even more difficult for Campobello Island residents, especially those not vaccinated against COVID 19.
Police reports reveal clues on shootings; Gang planned Machias killing
The Lubec woman who was killed at Bailey's Mistake earlier this month had been dead for up to nearly three days in the locked trunk of her car before being found, according to a police affidavit.
Police reports reveal clues on shootings; Gang planned Machias killing
The shooting of a New York teenager in Machias in November was an ambushed killing involving members of two rival drug gangs, according to a police affidavit. In addition to four men believed to be out-of-state gang members, a local man is now also being charged in the shooting. Nathaniel
Only bank on Grand Manan set to close
Grand Mananers heard about the loss of another island service on January 12, with Scotiabank's announcement that it plans to close its Grand Harbour branch in August. Services will be moved to the St.
Lubec Safe Harbor bids exceed total funding available
Two construction bids for the Lubec Safe Harbor project have been received, and both are well above the funding amount approved by the federal government for the project.
Communities pull together to help those in need with food, fuel
Food pantry and fuel assistance programs can be a vital relief option for community members facing financial pressure. Thankfully, volunteers and donors have stepped up to support their neighbors in need by assisting with these local programs.
DRIVING TO THE BASKET
DRIVING TO THE BASKET to score two points during a high school basketball game against Deer-Isle Stonington on January 24 is Shead Tigerette Ashlee Morang. See this issue for coverage of the Shead basketball games. (Don Dunbar photo)