2025
HALLOWEEN THRILL-SEEKERS
HALLOWEEN THRILL-SEEKERS enjoyed a spectacular Haunted Trail sponsored
by the Perry Elementary School PTC on Saturday evening, October 18. ... (Kathleen Hill photo)
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2025
Eastport weighs pros and cons of cruise ship visits
Cruises became a larger part of life for Eastport this year with 23 ships docking at the breakwater – the last of which will appear on Sunday, November 2. Their appearances have elicited a somewhat mixed review from local residents.
2025
THOMAS BOUCHARD
THOMAS BOUCHARD (right) speaks with U.S. Senator Bill Cohen at the
Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., in October 1983. Bouchard
was part of a vigil honoring the 18 Maine men, including John Huntley of
Eastport, who were still listed as missing in action in Southeast Asia.
2025
Lost son revives efforts to honor Eastport Vietnam veteran
A Vietnam veteran from Eastport who courageously risked his own life to save others in a fierce firefight will be honored next year with recognition that he did not receive during his lifetime.
2025
Sea Run tells story of changes in tribal food sources
The launch of the audiobook for the Sea Run report, which collects and assesses the access of traditional food sources to Indigenous people in Maine, was celebrated on October 13 at the Veazie Salmon Club ...
2025
Island’s wells drying up as drought persists
The prolonged drought is having increasingly dire effects on Grand Manan, as people are reporting dry wells, and some have been without water for extended periods. Some have been using relatives' water and others are hauling jugs.