2022
Lubec man accused of killing girlfriend arrested in Virginia
The discovery of a deceased woman believed to be from Lubec in the trunk of a car at Bailey's Mistake has led to the arrest of her boyfriend on a charge of murder.
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2022
Driving champion perseveres, finds strength in horses
Bob Giles has overcome many trials throughout his life. Even now, at age 75, he possesses an unwavering fortitude. The Lubec native has faced adversity from the very beginning. At just four years old he was forced into the state foster care system and estranged from his alcoholic parents.
2021
GLOW FROM THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
GLOW FROM THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS installed by Joel Ross across the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Bridge between Lubec and Campobello reflects off the waters of the Lubec Narrows. (J.D. Rule photo)
2021
ON THE LONGEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR,
ON THE LONGEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR, lights shine in the darkness, as a full moon rises over Campobello and a star shimmers on the Christmas tree outside Horn Run Brewing, overlooking the breakwater on the Eastport waterfront. (Edward French photo)
2021
Spirit of giving helps to bring holiday cheer
Despite the pandemic, local community groups are once again spreading cheer this holiday season by providing food and gifts to their neighbors in need.
2021
Partnerships build workforce development pathways
The pandemic has created challenges with how work is conducted, with changes seen around the globe and locally. In Washington County there is a noticeable shortage of skilled workers in many areas, including healthcare, automotive technology and electrical and plumbing services.
2021
Islander's recycled cheer lifts up spirits
Grand Manan resident Jeanne Ingalls, 91, combines creativity, recycling and goodwill by recycling used greeting cards into booklets that she gives to others at Christmas and other occasions.