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2016

ORPC returns Downeast with energy projects

Ocean Renewable Power Company and its subsidiary, OPRC Solutions LLC, will be returning to Cobscook and Passamaquoddy bays starting in the fall. With the news that ORPC has been awarded $5.3 million in Department of Energy funds towards a $10 million project...

2016

Islanders hope promised arrival of Abnaki II not just a ferry tale

The long-awaited new ferry for Deer Island, the Abnaki II, is expected to arrive "in the coming weeks," says Rick Doucet, MLA for Fundy-The Isles-Saint John West.

2016

Dollar General store coming to Pembroke

Plans for a Dollar General store to be constructed in Pembroke are moving forward after the planning board approved a building permit for the store, which will be located on Route 1.

2016

Calais Tradewinds not allowed to move forward with plans

Visitors to the South Street shopping center in Calais will not have on-site access to gasoline or car wash services supplied by Tradewinds, which was up until recently an active goal.

2016

PREPARING to dive near Campobello Island is a right whale. Many whales are now being seen in the area. (Don Dunbar photo)

PREPARING

PREPARING to dive near Campobello Island is a right whale. Many whales are now being seen in the area. (Don Dunbar photo)

2016

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HERE COME THE PIRATES!

HERE COME THE PIRATES! After invading Lubec on September 3, the pirates headed to Eastport for the festival during the weekend of September 9 through 11. (Don Dunbar photo)

2016

Tasty seafood to be savored

For almost 30 years the end of summer in Eastport has been celebrated with a festival paying homage to the Atlantic salmon and other delicious seafood found in local waters. The 2016 Eastport Salmon & Seafood Festival will be held on September 3 and 4 of Labor Day weekend...