2022 FOREST FRIGHTS FOREST FRIGHTS flank the grounds outside this Eastport home, just before All Hallows' Eve. (Edward French photo)
2022 St. Stephen looks to solutions for homelessness St. Stephen appears on the verge of announcing a "warming centre" to save people without homes from freezing this winter.
2022 Lost Dear Santa letter returns home A few weeks ago a precious gift was found at the Perry Post Office during a deep cleaning, a "Dear Santa" letter written by three-year-old Majik Francis in December 1995.
2022 Lobster fishery nets support at local rallies The color red was on display at Perio Point on Beals Island and across Washington County on September 26 as many businesses and schools came out in force to support the lobster fishery. The "Supporting Our Heritage: Maine's Lobster" rally in Beals saw over 100 people in attendance.
2022 WCCC to treat for high PFAS levels in drinking water While many sources of public drinking water in Washington County do not yet have test results for harmful chemicals known as PFAS, one location that has been tested does have elevated levels of the so-called "forever chemicals.
2022 JUMPING FOR FUN JUMPING FOR FUN are Lizzie and Kevin Wiknik of Connecticut and Jamie Brown of Pembroke at the fall festival held by Hope's Haven farm in Pembroke on October 8. (Edward French photo)
2022 JUMPING INTO FALL JUMPING INTO FALL with a sack race are these children at the fall festival held by Hope's Haven farm in Pembroke on October 8. (Edward French photo)