2020
Area cougar sightings reported
Few animals are as shrouded in mystery as the large wild cat often called the cougar. They are also called "ghost cats" because few people ever see them where there is a known wild population.
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2020
THE GREAT SARDINE DROP
THE GREAT SARDINE DROP drew a large crowd to Bank Square in Eastport to celebrate the new year. (Don Dunbar photo)
2020
READY OR NOT, HERE WE COME
READY OR NOT, HERE WE COME! Enjoying the wintry weather by sliding down a hill in Eastport are Keene Cooke, 6, and his sister Loa, 2. (Edward French photo)
2019
Top stories of year focused on fisheries, ferry and healthcare
With the new year bearing a new current of news, The Quoddy Tides looks back on 2019 for the top stories of the day as reported at the time.
2019
Seven displaced in Machiasport
An early evening house fire displaced a family of seven in Machiasport on December 21, and everything they owned was lost, according to fire personnel on the scene. The fire originated in the attic of the 2 1/2-story house, and its cause is believed to have been a short-circuit in the wiring.
2019
Project to prevent shoreline erosion planned at Sipayik
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to build a 1,500-foot-long stone retaining wall this year at Pleasant Point to prevent ongoing shoreline erosion. The emergency shoreline protection project will be behind St. Ann's Church, the elderly meal site building and some tribal housing.
2019
Homesteading life galvanizes family
Smoke from the chimney of a wood-fired pizza trailer twists lazily in the air as Icelandic sheep "bah" greetings from their pasture next to an old timber-framed barn.