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2015

Eastport police chief submits resignation

After eight months on the job, Eastport Police Chief Frances LaCoute submitted her resignation on September 17, effective October 15. The decision did not appear to be an easy one for her to make.

2015

CRH addressing financial issues

The financial challenges faced by Calais Regional Hospital (CRH) have been continuing, with the $3.5 million repayment to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) placing an additional strain on the hospital's budget.

2015

Chief suspends vice chief at Pleasant Point

Passamaquoddy Chief Fred Moore of Sipayik has indefinitely suspended, without pay, Vice Chief Vera Francis from her executive duties and responsibilities with the tribal government following her being charged with three misdemeanor offenses that stemmed from a drunk driving charge against...

2015

MAKING ITS WAY down Washington Street is the Pirates of Mudflat Cove float during the Eastport Pirate Festival. (Don Dunbar photo)

MAKING ITS WAY

MAKING ITS WAY down Washington Street is the Pirates of Mudflat Cove float during the Eastport Pirate Festival. (Don Dunbar photo)

2015

SCORING A GOAL is Shead High School Tigerette Kaylah Kilby, during a game against Narraguagus on September 14. Shead won 3-1 and now has a 6-0 record. (Don Dunbar photo) Subscribe to Quoddy

SCORING A GOAL

SCORING A GOAL is Shead High School Tigerette Kaylah Kilby, during a game against Narraguagus on September 14. Shead won 3-1 and now has a 6-0 record. (Don Dunbar photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$31.65 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $36.93 a year in

2015

Projects to east and west could lead to oil spill

Two projects -- from the west and from the east -- that could increase the number of oil tankers in the Bay of Fundy are raising concerns among environmentalists and fishermen about the risks posed to the bay's ecosystem and its fisheries.

2015

Port authority approves loan for Phyto-Charter

The Eastport Port Authority board voted 4-1 on August 31 to provide a $112,000 bridge loan to Phyto-Charter for a payment to the Brewer company that is building the phytosanitation equipment for shipping wood chips through the Port of Eastport.