PART OF THE LOBSTER FEST FAMILY FUN DAY, PART OF THE LOBSTER FEST FAMILY FUN DAY, sponsored by Grand Manan Island Tourism on November 6, was this fun run with inflatable costumes. (Arlene Benham photo)
Vietnam veteran relates wartime experiences to honor soldiers Two recently published books by a Vietnam veteran who is a part-time Whiting resident relate not only his experiences but those of other veterans during the war.
Private schools’ public funding raises concerns The lack of financial accountability for so-called "private" high schools in Maine that actually receive most of their monies through public funding is troubling to some public education leaders and legislators, who point to financial abuses at private schools that have ranged from thousands of...
New Brunswickers to go to polls with new municipal structure Voters in much of Charlotte County and across New Brunswick will go to the polls on November 28 to elect new mayors and councillors. Nominations closed on October 28 for the elections for the new municipal structure coming into effect January 1.
Mills reelected as Moore, Perry, Davis and Granger win locally Democratic Governor Janet Mills was reelected to a second term, decisively defeating former Republic Governor Paul LePage, and Congressman Jared Golden appeared to be headed to another victory over Bruce Poliquin in the November 8 midterm election in Maine.
Calais vet clinic to close after 26 years After 26 years of caring for many of the region's beloved pets, Dr. Bill Dewar of the Calais Veterinary Clinic is retiring and closing the practice in December. It was a hard decision, he says, and took over a year to come to.
THIS VETERANS DAY THIS VETERANS DAY display is lit up at night in front of the Full Gospel Assembly in Eastport. (Edward French photo)