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2017

Calais panel eyes potential to open new nursing home

The prospect of reopening a nursing home in Calais is inching forward, although how to obtain the rights to the limited number of beds in the state is still a major stumbling block.

2017

THE ATLANTIC DAISY loaded wood pulp at the Port of Eastport on May 7 as Coast Guard Station Eastport’s response boat heads by on Johnson’s Bay. (Chessie Crowe photo)

THE ATLANTIC DAISY

THE ATLANTIC DAISY loaded wood pulp at the Port of Eastport on May 7 as Coast Guard Station Eastport’s response boat heads by on Johnson’s Bay. (Chessie Crowe photo)

2017

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2017

Tide Mill Creamery poised to expand

An April day at Tide Mill Creamery in Edmunds might involve the birth of three goat kids to an already busy goat nursery and the tinkering with an ongoing recipe experiment for cheddar cheese by cheese-maker Aaron Dunn...

2017

Resources available to aid with opioid recovery

If statistics were genuinely sobering, Washington County would be a clean-living place. Unfortunately, it requires more than just numbers to create sobriety --and the recently released statistics from Dr.

2017

Immigration enforcement bills draw fire from diverse groups

Three bills sponsored by Rep. Lawrence Lockman of Amherst about immigration and the intersection of local and federal law enforcement were rolled into one public hearing held by the legislature's Judiciary Committee on April 20 because of the large number of people present to testify.

2017

Forest City dam proposal riles area residents

Woodland Pulp's proposal to surrender its Forest City dam license has been met with stiff resistance by camp owners on East Grand Lake, the eighth largest lake in Maine, since removal of two of the dam's gates could drop the level of the 25-square-mile lake by over six feet.