MARCHING
MARCHING to the stage for the outdoor graduation ceremonies on June 4 are the members of Shead High School's senior class. (Don Dunbar photo)
June 10, 2021
Front Page Stories
Salmon federation wins grant for stocking parr
On May 27 the Downeast Salmon Federation (DSF) held an hour long update on the Peter Gray Parr Project (PGPP) on the East Machias River. The Zoom session had over 50 people participate in the informative session led by DSF Executive Director Dwayne Shaw and Hatchery Manager Zach Sheller.
Reopening of border a federal decision that may be complex
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs hopes to greet visitors from Maine this summer, but folks in Lubec and Calais should not line up at the bridges to Campobello Island and St. Stephen just yet.
Offensive political signs raise concerns
The recent appearance in Lubec of politically motivated signs featuring unprintable offensive language has people scratching their heads.
Mural restoration work spotlights GAR Hall
Mural restoration specialist Tony Castro was astonished at the vibrant colors he began to see emerging from decades of grime on the murals at the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Hall in Eastport.
Health center rallies to give vaccines for hepatitis A
For Eastport and some neighboring communities, the start of the Memorial Day weekend on May 28 was not the usual long weekend of welcoming the summer. Instead of relaxing with family around the grill, residents were calling the Eastport Health Center (EHC)...
'FIRE
'FIRE!' During a sharp rain, a three-volley salute is fired under the direction of retired U.S. Army Lt. Colonel Andrew Pottle by personnel from U.S. Coast Guard Station Eastport at the Eastport breakwater on Memorial Day to honor those sailors and soldiers lost at sea. See