2024
Firetrucks bring Santa to local children
The connection between Santa and fire departments is historically strong -- and not just because both are tied to chimneys and have modes of transportation colored bright red.
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2024
MDOT opts to replace temporary bridge in Machias
The temporary bridge that was installed as a short-term measure while the replacement of the Machias dike is being planned is itself going to be replaced, following a decision by the Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT).
2024
DRAGGERS
DRAGGERS head out from the Eastport breakwater on the first day of the scallop season, December 2. (Don Dunbar photo)
2024
JOYEUX NOEL
JOYEUX NOEL is wished during the holiday season from this decorative display outside a home in Calais. (Edward French photo)
2024
Teacher shares Whiting school memories
Pauline Cates took most of an hour on November 16 in the company of an appreciative audience inside the Lubec Memorial Library to tell stories from her days as a teacher, principal and member of the community known as Whiting Village School.
2024
Sardine industry remembered during Lubec listening session
A listening session focused around the sardine industry was hosted by the Penobscot Marine Museum on November 12 at the Lubec Community Outreach Center. Those invited were any who had participated in the Lubec sardine industry and any who were interested in hearing what they said.
2024
Remains of missing paddleboarder found
Authorities have positively identified human remains found in St. Andrews as those of a former Lubec man who was reported missing in early July after going out on a paddleboard near West Quoddy Head.