2013 MANY FLOATS MANY FLOATS participated in the Calais Lioness Christmas Parade on December 6, including one sponsored by the Calais PTO. (Robin Farrin photo)
2013 Riding a float on Water Street on a cold evening Riding a float on Water Street on a cold evening are Lubec students participating in the annual Parade of Lights. JD Rule photo
2013 Islanders aid local Filipinos in wake of typhoon “We may be homeless, but we're not hopeless,” was the statement of determination from Cherryl Desucatan about her family's plight after the deadly Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines on November 8.
2013 Lubec selectmen adopt new policy on public comment As promised, the Lubec Select Board wasted no time in developing a policy to administer public commentary during regular board meetings. The intent to develop the policy was announced during the October 24 meeting...
2013 Port authority votes to fund $1 million of breakwater cost The estimate on the cost for rebuilding the Eastport breakwater has been revised from an initial range of $16 to $23 million down to $11.3 million.
2013 Council approves conserving waterfront parcel as city park A proposal to conserve the city-owned former tenting area at Carrying Place Cove generated considerable discussion at the November 13 meeting of the Eastport City Council, with some arguing that the plan would preserve public access to the property and the water for future generations and...