2006
LNG developer eyes 300 acres of land in Perry
Quoddy Bay LNG is proposing to purchase just over 300 acres of land west of the Old Eastport Road in Perry from the Passamaquoddy Tribe for $1.5 million, or $5,000 an acre.
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2006
Grand Manan men get house arrest; restitution ordered
Three of the four Grand Manan men convicted in connection to the summer brawl that left alleged drug dealer Ronnie Ross beaten and his house burned to the ground have been sentenced to house arrest. Michael Small, 27, and Lloyd Bainbridge, 31, were convicted of arson November 18.
2006
More families, elderly turning to food pantries
Christmas is the time of year when people feel compelled to help, not just family and friends, but others in need. Local food pantries can always use another dollar or can of food, particularly with the increasing need by families and the elderly for assistance.
2006
Longer coyote hunt part of county effort to restore deer herd
The Washington County Conservation Association (WCCA) is sponsoring a three-and-a-half month winter coyote hunt this year to help reduce the depressed deer herd's chief predator.
2006
GREETING THE FIRST SNOWFALL
GREETING THE FIRST SNOWFALL is this happy snowman, while a windblown Santa appears to be resting for his upcoming reindeer-led expedition to bring his sleigh full of toys to good little girls and boys. Or was it too much eggnog? (Edward French photo) Longer coyote hunt part of county
2006
State skips meeting on permit requests by LNG developer
In a two-hour public informational meeting on November 21 in Robbinston, Rob Wyatt, vice president for environment and permitting for Downeast LNG Inc.
2006
Group to appeal dismissal of LNG lease lawsuit
Two lawsuits brought by a group of Passamaquoddy tribal members against the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) concerning approval of a ground lease between the tribe and Quoddy Bay LNG have been dismissed in U.S. District Court.