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2017

LET IT SNOW! Area residents, like this man in Calais, have been snowblowing, plowing and shoveling their way through the snowstorms that blanketed the area during Valentine’s week. Eastport

LET IT SNOW

LET IT SNOW! Area residents, like this man in Calais, have been snowblowing, plowing and shoveling their way through the snowstorms that blanketed the area during Valentine’s week. Eastport received 32.5" of snow during the February 13-14 blizzard and 81.3" for the month, as of

2017

Wind energy project eyed for Columbia area

A new wind energy project could mean 30 wind turbines placed over a 9,000-acre spread in the Columbia, Cherryfield and townships 18 and 19 area of Washington County.

2017

Valentine couples share how to remain sweethearts for life

Valentine's Day is a reminder of the importance of having someone to love and of having someone love you, and three Quoddy area couples agree that patience, love and respect have helped keep their marriages long and happy.

2017

Studies weigh fate of Whiting Mill Pond dam

While tensions have risen at times over conflicting points of view belonging to various stakeholders, options to consider for the Whiting Mill Pond dam's future are being gathered as part of the process undertaken by Downeast Salmon Federation as the site's new owner.

2017

Passamaquoddy immersion classes aim to revive language

“Woli'spasuwiw!” the teachers and young students greet each other, as they say "Good morning" at the start of their Passamaquoddy language immersion class. Then they sing, "Woli spasuwihpultine," or "Let us have a good breakfast."

2017

HOLLY PRESTON of the Shead Tigerettes takes a shot from outside to score her 1,000th point in high school basketball on January 31. The senior co-captain is a strong leader for the team, whi

HOLLY PRESTON

HOLLY PRESTON of the Shead Tigerettes takes a shot from outside to score her 1,000th point in high school basketball on January 31. The senior co-captain is a strong leader for the team, which is headed to the Bangor tournament in second place in Class D North. (Don Dunbar

2017

MAKING VALENTINES for the February 14 holiday at an Eastport Arts Center card-making party is five-year-old Raven Berry of East Machias. (Robin Farrin photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:

MAKING VALENTINES

MAKING VALENTINES for the February 14 holiday at an Eastport Arts Center card-making party is five-year-old Raven Berry of East Machias. (Robin Farrin photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$35 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $42 a year in Maine, but outside of Washington (tax included) $42