September 25, 2026
Newsletter covering 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-28
Front Page Stories
Tragedy sparks action to install boat ramp gate
The Town of Roque Bluffs is taking immediate action to improve safety on a road that leads directly onto a steep boat ramp and into the water, after three people died there on Saturday, September 19.
By Edward French | Read more
Eastport to amend bow ordinance after complaints about hunters
The Eastport City Council plans to amend the city's Bow and Arrow Ordinance after numerous complaints have been made during the expanded archery season for deer that began on September 12 and runs until December 12.
By Edward French | Read more
Customs supervisor in Calais charged with theft of computer parts
A supervisor at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) port of entry in Calais has been charged with stealing computer parts from the federal government, after he allegedly swapped out the parts in order to get credit through a computer trade-in program.
By Edward French | Read more
Campobello not feeling brunt of U.S.-Canada trade war
As the Trump administration continues to impose new tariffs and restrictions on Canadian trade and Canada counters with tariffs of its own, residents on both sides of the border have been inconvenienced or more seriously affected.
By Sebastian Teunissen | Read more
Gray drops lawsuit as county and manager reach settlement
Washington County Manager Renee Gray agreed to drop her lawsuit against the county and two of its commissioners under a settlement agreement that adds legal protections in her contract in case of another effort to fire her. She also will be paid $2,500 and have her attorney fees of $7,000 paid.
By Edward French | Read more
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