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2014

Lubec, Campobello get set for marathon

The second annual Bay of Fundy International Marathon (BOFIM) will be run Sunday, June 15. According to Race Director John Hough, 268 runners signed up for the full 26.2-mile event, termed challenging by last year's participants because of the 2,400 feet of elevation gain through the course.

2014

Campobello community supports youth

While you may be aware that "necessity is the mother of invention," did you know that filial concern is the daughter of invention? Campobello Island's 16-year-old Rylee Foster turned her concern for the well‑being of her great‑grandfather, grandfather and uncles, all of

2014

Hospital's consulting firm costs brought into question

Calais Regional Hospital (CRH) is one of three hospitals in Maine that utilizes the services of the healthcare industry consulting firm Quorum Health Resources, which is based in Tennessee.

2014

U.S. COAST GUARD Station Eastport personnel conducted training exercises with a helicopter in the waters off Eastport recently. (Edward French photo)

U.S. COAST GUARD Station Eastport personnel conducted training exercises with a helicopter in the waters off Eastport recently. (Edward French photo)

U.S. COAST GUARD Station Eastport personnel conducted training exercises with a helicopter in the waters off Eastport recently. (Edward French photo)

2014

SALUTING during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Eastport breakwater, after casting wreaths into the waters in memory of servicemen lost at sea, are U.S. Navy veteran James Spinney, Gary Cra

SALUTING

SALUTING during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Eastport breakwater, after casting wreaths into the waters in memory of servicemen lost at sea, are U.S. Navy veteran James Spinney, Gary Craig, who served in the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Louis Paul and U.S.

2014

Tribes assert sovereignty, call for review of state’s actions

Calling the 1980 Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act "a failed social experiment," Passamaquoddy Chief Fred Moore... they were withdrawing their representatives in the Maine Legislature.

2014

Islanders face rise in robocall spoofers

Most people are familiar with automated telemarketing calls promoting everything from lower credit card interest rates to computer security, and most recognize that the majority of these are scams.