2015 School closure issues debated in Robbinston Robbinston voters will decide the fate of their school when they cast their ballots at a referendum vote set for Wednesday, August 19, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the fire station.
2015 Law enacted for child sexual abuse education program After four years of trying to have a child sexual abuse education program adopted for schools in the state, Rep. Joyce Maker of Calais finally has been successful in getting legislation enacted.
2015 Indian Day draws large crowd The 50th Ceremonial Indian Day celebration drew a large crowd to the dances as well as a record-breaking number of participants in many of the weekend's most popular events.
2015 Breakwater work going full steam ahead Work is proceeding full steam ahead on the reconstruction of the Eastport breakwater, which partially collapsed last December.
2015 DIGGING CLAMS DIGGING CLAMS in Pottery Cove near Joe's Point in St. Andrews. The area was being harvested by diggers hired by a clam depuration plant. (Edward French photo)
2015 THE PIPE CEREMONY THE PIPE CEREMONY during the 50th Ceremonial Indian Day at Sipayik included the presentation of the pipe from Penobscot Sakom Kirk Francis to Clayton Cleaves, in the role of Passamaquoddy sakom. (Robin Farrin photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$31.65 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $36.
2015 Teen driver’s sentencing ‘a cautionary tale’ A year after a car crash killed one Grand Manan teen and injured four others, the driver of the vehicle was sentenced on July 15 in a case both Judge Henrik Tonning and defence lawyer David Lutz hope will provide a warning to others.