WITH WAVING ARMS AND WIDE SMILES
WITH WAVING ARMS AND WIDE SMILES, children had fun in many events during the Fourth of July celebrations Downeast. Above, excited participants take part in the Penny Scramble the morning of the Fourth in Eastport...
July 11, 2025
Front Page Stories
Village begins harbour cleanup in wake of contractor’s removal
The Village of Grand Manan has begun cleaning up piles of debris at North Head harbour, as work on the dredging project has stopped again and the contractor, Greenfield Construction, has been removed from the project.
Eastport’s Fourth carries on traditions of Old Home Week
After a somewhat soggy start, Old Home Week came roaring to life in Eastport with a Fourth of July celebration that rekindled fond memories of yesteryear with its energy and enthusiasm. People of all ages flooded the streets periodically during the week...
Eastport's welcoming spirit shines through for Navy ship’s crew
Eastport's welcoming spirit once again shone through the sometimes foggy weather to greet the officers and crew of the USS Farragut, DDG-99, the guided missile destroyer that was in port from July 2 through 7 for the city's Fourth of July celebration.
Pembroke residents fasting for Gazans
While the conflict in Gaza is thousands of miles away, there are people who feel its impact much closer to home. In solidarity with the approximately two million people in Gaza who are experiencing an extreme shortage of food...