2015
FAIR WEATHER FRIENDS
FAIR WEATHER FRIENDS. When geese fly south, Old Man Winter will soon be on our doorstep. (Chessie Crowe Gartmayer photo)
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2015
SEA URCHIN BUYERS
SEA URCHIN BUYERS in Lubec look over the totes brought in by Teea Tinker and the crew of The Late Starter. Six buyers have been bidding for the urchins being harvested, with the roe then shipped to Japan. (Chessie Crowe Gartmayer photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$31.65 a
2015
Rockweed ownership lawsuit eyed
Who owns the rockweed that grows in the intertidal zone? The Lubec Select Board has been asked to include the town in a lawsuit intended to answer that question.
2015
Man arrested in suspicious Eastport death
An Eastport man was arrested on September 17 in connection with the September 10 death of 75-year-old Maurice Allen Harris, also of Eastport. Hazen McDugald, 39, was arrested by the Maine State Police on two counts of aggravated assault and one count of violating his bail conditions.
2015
Increase in rabies prompts response
The word "rabies" grabs attention. It conjures images right out of a movie: a rabid dog in a convulsive fit with drool exiting the mouth. Not a pretty sight nor something to be taken lightly.
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.