THE BREAK OF DAY
THE BREAK OF DAY at Head Harbour Lightstation on Campobello Island. (Chessie Crowe photo)
June 21, 2018
Front Page Stories
Whale sighting leads to early fishery closure
The decision by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) to close early a productive lobster fishery area east of Grand Manan because of a reported sighting of an endangered right whale has angered fishermen. At 7 p.m.
Rockweed harvesting continues to stir debate around Cobscook Bay
While the Maine Supreme Judicial Court case over ownership of intertidal rockweed is being decided, the harvest of the seaweed is still stirring up passions for those living around Cobscook Bay.
CELEBRATING THE FIRST NAVAL BATTLE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,
CELEBRATING THE FIRST NAVAL BATTLE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, the Margaretta Days Festival was held on June 16 in Machias. Shown is the Machias Committee of Safety, a new group of reenactors formed over the winter months by Maine Game Warden Joe McBrine. The group looks to participate in a