2014
FIREFIGHTERS
FIREFIGHTERS spray water on an unoccupied house on the Lake Road in Perry that burned on April 26. (Tom McLaughlin photo)
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2014
PATIENT SAFETY
PATIENT SAFETY was the rallying cry during the candlelight vigil organized by the Maine State Nurses Association in downtown Calais on April 30. The nurses and lab technicians were demanding that the Calais Regional Hospital administration restore recently cut services and staff hours to help ensure the safe care of
2014
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2014
Elver charges challenged by tribal members
Efforts by Passamaquoddy fishermen to help a tribe in New York state bring back its traditional eel fishery have led to felony charges against three tribal members from Pleasant Point and five other Natives.
2014
Boatbuilding company to start production in Eastport by May
The boatbuilding company Millennium Marine USA will be starting up on Monday, April 28, reports President Cory Guimond.
2014
Upgrades to PWD treatment facility nearing completion
The Passamaquoddy Water District (PWD) is upgrading its water treatment plant in Perry in order to improve the drinking water quality. The project, which costs almost three-quarters of a million dollars, will be mostly completed by the end of May.
2014
Economic downturn affects port budget
Reflecting the hard winter and the slow arrival of spring, the Eastport Port Authority board adjusted its 2014 financial projections downward, at its April 22 meeting.