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.
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2019
Eastport blaze destroys house
The owner of an Eastport home and attached garage that were destroyed by a late-night fire on December 13 believes the blaze was started by a manufacturer's defect in the car that was in the garage.
2019
Clamdiggers seek to remove invasive crabs
The invasive European green crab continues to be a front‐burner issue for the Lubec Shellfish Conservation Committee, which met in a special session on December 13 to discuss an abatement possibility.
2019
THE DENNYSVILLE FESTIVAL CHOIR
THE DENNYSVILLE FESTIVAL CHOIR under the direction of Colin Windhors sang during the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the Dennysville-Edmunds Congregational Church on December 22. (Edward French photo)
2019
RINGING AND SINGING IN THE HOLIDAYS
RINGING AND SINGING IN THE HOLIDAYS with“Jingle Bells” are K4 and K5 students at Eastport Elementary School during the school’s holiday concert on December 19. All of the school’s grades, along with the Shead jazz and pep bands and the school’s bands and chorus, participated in
2019
Giving programs bring cheer
The holiday season and thoughts of the new year inspire full- and part-time residents of Washington and Charlotte counties to help those who are in need, bringing joy to both the giver and recipient.
2019
Spirit of generosity shines during season
The first observance of the Christmas holiday north of Virginia is believed to have been held on St. Croix Island when a French Catholic priest and a Huguenot Protestant minister oversaw their respective proceedings in 1604.