2018
PITCHING ROCKWEED
PITCHING ROCKWEED on a warm spring day, a harvester works in Johnson’s Bay, Lubec. (Chessie Crowe photo)
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2018
UNCLE SAM WANTS YOU
UNCLE SAM WANTS YOU – TO VOTE! The red, white and blue gent gets a new coat of paint, courtesy of the Eastport Area Chamber of Commerce and the Eastport Port Authority, as he stands guard on Water Street in Eastport. Giving him a new paint job are Mary Ann Wiles,
2018
Sipayik program to offer adventures
The upcoming Beatrice Rafferty School sixth graders will enjoy a one-year adventure recreation program that combines sports and cultural skills envisioned by the Sipayik Action Team (SAT). The Rising Eagles Project is a pilot study that was awarded a $10,000 grant by the Maine Community...
2018
Remembering the sacrifices of veterans
Memorial Day is almost here, and although The Quoddy Tides does not typically profile military servicemen and women before the Civil War, the 200th anniversary of the return of Moose Island from British control to the United States provides the opportunity to look back at the role Eastport...
2018
PWD water deemed safe, according to independent study
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) environmental engineering graduate students Abby Harvey and Tchelet Segev, with their advisor, Dr.
2018
Fish farm fine viewed as just ‘slap on wrist’
A salmon farming company's illegal use last summer of a pesticide to treat for sea lice at Head Harbour, Campobello, has angered fishermen, who are also upset with how small the fine was for the infraction.
2018
Benefits from St. Croix alewife run restoration to be celebrated
The effort to restore the alewife run in the St. Croix River is marking two milestones in bringing the sea-run fish back to their historic spawning grounds. The restoration effort is expected to have a multifaceted impact, enriching the ecosystem by providing food for other species.