2007 Former Mearl plant, longtime Eastport employer, to close The last commercial natural pearl essence plant in the world will be closing in a few months.
2007 LNG intervenor filing deadlines drawing near The deadlines to file for intervenor status and to file comments with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for two proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on Passamaquoddy Bay are quickly approaching.
2007 TWO NEW YEAR'S BABIES TWO NEW YEAR'S BABIES were born to Lubec parents this year. Holding new brother Zachary are sisters Summer and Skylar Sizemore. Jessie Ann Wormell also was born on New Year's Day. (Chessie Johnson photo) Legislators play their cards TWO NEW YEAR'S BABIES were born
2006 More representation sought in Perry’s talks with Quoddy Bay In a plea for help in gaining entrance to negotiations between Quoddy Bay LNG and the chairman of the Perry Board of Selectmen, David Turner, Selectwoman Jeanne Guisinger, at the December 18 selectmen's meeting, officially notified Turner, "I object to be excluded from the discussions for a...
2006 Quoddy Bay, Downeast LNG file with FERC Two companies seeking to build liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals on Passamaquoddy Bay filed their formal applications with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) within a week of each other.
2006 Christmas reawakens spirit of giving The spirit of Christmas is being shared in acts of neighborly goodwill in Washington and Charlotte counties. Donors of all ages and many faiths made the extra effort to help make the holiday season a happy one for others.
2006 Restitution sought after attack by dogs on Charlotte sheep Proceedings continued on December 19 at 4th District Court in Calais in the case involving two huskies owned by Alan and Valerie Fenderson of Charlotte that killed several sheep.