2013
SIGNS OF SPRING
SIGNS OF SPRING. Catkins bud on pussy willows, as spring slowly comes Downeast. (Edward French photo)
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2013
LET'S HAVE A PARADE
LET'S HAVE A PARADE! Celebrating spring with a march through town are Lulu Calame, Kieran Weston, Cora Sanchez, Katie Bartlett andd Sarah Bartlett. They were taking part in the April vacation art class at the Eastport Arts Center that was taught by Devon Kelley-Yurdin. (Edward French photo)
2013
LCOC presents plan’s cost-savings
Emotions ran high at times during a public meeting at the Lubec Consolidated School on Monday, April 1.
2013
Tribe and state seek elver fishery resolution
The dispute between the state and the Passamaquoddy Tribe over the issuance of elver fishing licenses has simmered down this past week, as both Maine and tribal officials continue meeting to reach a resolution.
2013
City plans to hire former official from Somerset County
The Eastport City Council expects to hire Larry Post as the new city manager, replacing outgoing City Manager Jonathan Southern. At the April 10 council meeting council President Mary Repole introduced Post and said, "We're still in negotiations, but both the council and Mr. Post are committed."
2013
Coast of Maine products tap into growing compost demand
To the home gardener interested in sustainable and organic garden care, national marketing trends and sales figures in the garden and lawn care industry might not be quite as compelling as a bucket of dark crumbly compost with a rich earthy smell.
2013
Bill passed to open St. Croix to alewife run
Barring any last second surprises in Augusta, this spring alewives will be able to reach the 98% of their traditional spawning habitat in the St. Croix River watershed that has been blocked for the past 19 years.