2013 SHEEP MAY SAFELY GRAZE SHEEP MAY SAFELY GRAZE. Molly the sheepdog herds a flock of Chris Guida's sheep in Edmunds. (Edward French photo)
2013 OVER HILL, OVER DALE OVER HILL, OVER DALE. Runners in the high school boys' cross-country race hosted by Shead High School in Eastport head out on Clark Street on October 15. (Edward French photo) Subscribe to Quoddy TidesRates: $30 per year within Washington County $35 per year outside Washington CountyCanadian customers: $35
2013 Cell tower approved by board following contentious hearing After a four-hour Whiting Board of Appeals hearing on October 1 with over 60 residents attending to hear why four residents of Yellow Birch Road were appealing a planning board decision to approve a permit for U.S.
2013 Sea urchin fishermen find slim pickings Sea urchin fishermen are finding slim pickings in Cobscook Bay since the Maine Zone 2 season opened on October 1. This year boats are limited to no more than seven totes per day, but Maine Marine Patrol officer Russell Wright reports that some draggers didn't even get that amount on the first day.
2013 Nursing home challenges hit county families The recent news by the Oceanview Nursing Home in Lubec that it is up for sale has many feeling a sense of déjà vu. When the Calais-based nursing home, Atlantic Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, closed its doors in 2012, the city reeled from the loss of about 90 jobs.
2013 Campobello council considers plans for new policing model “All we know for sure is that the policing model is going to change,” says Campobello Mayor Stephen Smart during a recent interview, expressing concerns about the response time from police when an emergency occurs on the island.