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2022

Climate change data collected, shared for enhanced usefulness

Climate change planning tools are more important than ever, says Tora Johnson, chair of the University of Maine at Machias (UMM) Division of Environmental and Biological Sciences and director and associate professor of the Global Information System (GIS) Lab and Service Center.

2022

Columbia Falls grappling with flagpole park project

Residents of Columbia Falls are grappling with whether they want to take on oversight of the $1 billion, 2,500-acre Flagpole of Freedom Park proposed by the family behind Wreaths Across America.

2022

Columbia Falls grappling with flagpole park project

Residents of Columbia Falls are grappling with whether they want to take on oversight of the $1 billion, 2,500-acre Flagpole of Freedom Park proposed by the family behind Wreaths Across America. The park, with its eight miles of loop roads, six miles of gondolas, several villages, campgrounds, a hotel,

2022

A LONG JOURNEY TO SAFETY ended on Grand Manan for one Ukrainian family, with the arrival of Sacha and Lena Marinin with 3 1/2-year-old Kostya on Tuesday evening, June 7. The family from Mari

A LONG JOURNEY TO SAFETY

A LONG JOURNEY TO SAFETY ended on Grand Manan for one Ukrainian family, with the arrival of Sacha and Lena Marinin with 3 1/2-year-old Kostya on Tuesday evening, June 7. The family from Mariupol was met by a crowd of well-wishers with signs, flags and balloons. A community group

2022

SINGING a moving version of 'Amazing Grace,' with words both in Passamaquoddy and English, is Taina Francis-Mendez, during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Hillside Cemetery in Eastport. See

SINGING

SINGING a moving version of 'Amazing Grace,' with words both in Passamaquoddy and English, is Taina Francis-Mendez, during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Hillside Cemetery in Eastport. See this issue for an article on the observance. (Edward French photo)

2022

Run and signing mark efforts to restore river

An 80-mile Alewife Relay Run, from Split Rock at Sipayik to Forest City on the east branch of the St.

2022

Multi town board being eyed to work on tourism Downeast

How to make sure local residents benefit from the coming wave of tourism was the focus of the Community Development Academy's two hour summit, held in Machias the evening of May 16.