2015
OUTSTANDING
OUTSTANDING in her field, a Jersey cow with an attitude enjoys a day in June when heaven and earth are in perfect tune. (Chessie Crowe Gartmayer photo)
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2015
A MUSKET VOLLEY
A MUSKET VOLLEY is fired from the foot bridge above Bad Little Falls in Machias to open the Margaretta Days Festival on June 13. The festival this year marked the 240th anniversary of the first naval battle of the American Revolution. Patriotic celebrations will continue with Downeast 4th of July
2015
Straw poll set on Robbinston school’s future
Robbinston voters are being asked by the school board to come to the town fire station on Monday, June 15, to participate in a non-binding referendum asking if they favor closing the Robbinston Grade School...
2015
THE SUMMER GUIDE
THE SUMMER GUIDE is included in the June 12 issue of The Quoddy Tides and soon will be available at tourist information centers and other outlets Downeast and in the Fundy Isles. Shown on the cover are Sarah and Katie Bartlett rowing out in a dinghy off Eastport. (Edward French
2015
GRADUATION TIME
GRADUATION TIME. Marching in for their commencement exercises on June 4 were the members of Shead High School's class of 2015. (Don Dunbar photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$31.65 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $36.93 a year in Maine, but outside of
2015
State’s past hidden from view
Passage of a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the publication of a section of the Maine Constitution that outlines the state's treaty obligations with Native tribes has been recommended by a legislative committee. The Judiciary Committee, though...
2015
New bridge, road proposals gains traction
The Eastport Port Authority's proposal to build a new road on a bridge into Eastport, along with a possible rail line, has been gaining steam during the past few weeks. While long-term possibilities include transforming the island into a large cargo port...