2020
OVERFLOWING
OVERFLOWING with colorful holiday characters is this home on Germain Street in Calais. (Edward French photo)
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2020
HEADING THROUGH ROUGH SEAS
HEADING THROUGH ROUGH SEAS off Eastport on the first day of the scallop season is the Lady Samantha II, captained by Scott Murphy. Although winds were gusting over 50 knots, many draggers in the Cobscook Bay area still went out to avoid losing a day in the limited season. See
2020
WA takes steps to help address alleged racism
Washington Academy (WA) in East Machias has taken a number of steps to address allegations of racism and bullying at the school in response to a petition for change that was started by a WA student of Hispanic ethnicity, Natalia Kempthorne-Curiel.
2020
Virus crosses border, as three on Campobello contract COVID-19
Three people on Campobello Island have tested positive for COVID-19, including a man who was exposed to the virus at his workplace in Maine. These are the first cases in Charlotte County, and as of November 23 other people on the island have not tested positive for the virus.
2020
Perry man helps preserve traditional land access
In 1968 Walt Loring of Perry was living in Texas. He was a young man branching out after growing up Downeast, but a call from his father set the stage for a lifelong effort to preserve his family's land Downeast.
2020
Homicide suspect in Machias put money on bar for cremation
The man who allegedly killed three people and wounded another during a shooting spree in the Machias area last February reportedly stated shortly afterward to those at the Machias American Legion hall...
2020
Greetings of love sung across river
Normally around this time Ann Margaret Paul drives her mother, Passamaquoddy Elder Maggie Paul, down from the St. Mary's First Nation near Fredericton for a visit with family and friends at Sipayik.