2007
A cancer survivor, Shead senior learns life's lessons early
The biggest thing I've learned is to live life to the fullest. I'm going to do all the things I want to do, and I don't take anything for granted.
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2007
New Rockweed harvest plan sparks debate
The beginning of a rockweed harvest in Cobscook Bay this month is again raising concerns among some fishermen, conservationists and landowners around the bay about the impacts on habitat for other species from the cutting of the seaweed resource.
2007
City council says LNG proposal poses 'unacceptable safety risk'
Following an executive session during the May 14 Eastport City Council meeting, councillors voted unanimously to send a letter to Governor John Baldacci, U.S.
2007
Man arrested while seeking signatures for impeachment
A 78-year-old Cherryfield man was arrested in Machias for obstructing a public way while he was collecting signatures on a petition calling for the impeachment of President George Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney.
2007
Native ceremonies help curb substance abuse
An effort to fight substance abuse through the use of Native ceremonies is being undertaken by the Wabanaki Nation Foundation, a nonprofit cultural preservation and healing entity.
2007
Robbinston highway project generates concern
In response to residents' concerns about hazardous road conditions, including high speed in an area that has poor visibility, the Maine Department of Transportation (DOT) has finally begun reconstructing Route One in Robbinston village.
2007
Tribe to face costly battle on racino issue
The expected veto of the tribal racino bill by Governor John Baldacci, and the sustaining of the veto by the House of Representatives, will result in a long and costly campaign until the referendum vote in November, according to proponents of the Passamaquoddy Tribe's proposal for a commercial...