2016
RUSHING
RUSHING into the water are participants in the annual Polar Dip at Pleasant Point. (Don Dunbar photo)
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2016
RUNNING INTO SPRING
RUNNING INTO SPRING! The thrill of an egg-citing search brings smiles and laughter to Campobello youngsters during the sixth annual community Easter egg hunt in Herring Cove Provincial Park. The event was organized by the Campobello Canada Day Committee and supported by community members and the Rural Community of Campobello.
2016
Public safety fields need new recruits
Washington County mirrors state and national trends in recruiting and retaining volunteers and career professionals in the fields of public safety.
2016
Legislation allows for tribal elver fishery without individual quotas
Legislation that allows the state to enter into agreements with the tribes in the state to provide for the taking of elvers without individual allocations of quota was passed unanimously in the Maine Senate and House of Representatives on March 3.
2016
Former addicts tell about their lives at forum
"I was 22. The girl I'd been with for seven years -- we were engaged -- died as a direct result of a drug overdose. I had two of my best friends die within a year. Then it got worse," Chris Wood says.
2016
Downeast Correctional Facility likely to stay, may see changes
The Downeast Correctional Facility (DCF) in Washington County will remain if a bill before the legislature is approved, but what form the minimum-security reentry facility may take is still to be determined.
2016
INDIAN RADIO DAYS
THE PLAY "Indian Radio Days: An Evolving Bingo Experience" opened with Maria Girouard interviewing Matthew Altvater regarding the coming of the Mayflower. The play was performed by the Wabanaki Intertribal Theater Troupe on March 8 at Sipayik. (Robin Farrin photo)