2014
Voters face choices in upcoming election - Bear baiting back on the ballot
Controversy surrounds the citizen's initiative on bear hunting that voters will consider at the November 4 election polls in Maine.
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2014
RIPPLING WAVES
RIPPLING WAVES of clouds appear over the Eastport breakwater one October morning. (Don Dunbar photo)
2014
POLITICAL SIGNS
POLITICAL SIGNS of all stripes and colors can be seen at Whiting corner. (Chessie Crowe Gartmayer photo) Subscribe to Quoddy TidesRates:$31.65 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $36.93 a year in Maine, but outside of Washington (tax included) $35.00 a year in Canadian funds
2014
Tissue-making program aims to start careers
Forty students sat in their chairs, some nervous, some excited, some calm, but all of them there because they had been hand-picked out of 160 applicants who underwent a series of tests to gain placement in the new St. Croix Tissue training program at Washington County Community College (WCCC).
2014
Sea urchin fishermen haul in good price, fair catches
Sea urchin fishermen in the Cobscook Bay area have been pleased with the number of urchins and the price they're receiving this year, although some still are chafing about the tote limit that was imposed by the state beginning last year.
2014
Parents seek action in wake of bus incident
A Lubec Elementary School teacher was arrested and a number of Lubec high school students were frightened on the morning of Wednesday, October 8, after a school bus driver transporting the students to Washington Academy...
2014
Boat School now able to pursue funding
On August 15 Maine Superior Court Justice Robert Murray ordered the removal of the lis pendens, or "suit pending," status of the Boat School in a lawsuit filed by Eastport residents Phyllis Bradbury and David Gholson against the City of Eastport...