2022
A FANCY SHAWL DANCE
A FANCY SHAWL DANCE was performed by women of the tribe as one of the ceremonial dances during Passamaquoddy Days at Sipayik on August 14. (Edward French photo)
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2022
Wood Island church celebrates 100 years
Ancestors were acknowledged and present day cousins reintroduced -- or met for the first time -- when the Wood Island Reformed Baptist Church celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday, August 6.
2022
Two festivals cook up crowd-pleasing fun, Tasty seafood to be savored
One of the benefits of living on the coast of Maine is access to fresh fish and seafood -- and one of the best ways to enjoy it is during Eastport's annual Salmon and Seafood Festival.
2022
Two festivals cook up crowd-pleasing fun, Swashbuckling pirates to swarm
Few characters in modern culture evoke the romance of the coastal seas more than pirates, and what better place to have the region's largest pirate festival than the former home of smugglers and renegades? The 17th annual Eastport Pirate Festival is returning with a bang, and pirates of all...
2022
Lubec approves broadband project
Lubec voters approved moving ahead on the proposed broadband Internet expansion project, by a 24 to 13 vote, during the annual town business meeting held August 3.
2022
Lobstermen struggle with low price, high costs
Downeast lobstermen have been feeling the pinch of a significant price drop from last year and haven't been able to fish some days, as dealers weren't buying lobsters.
2022
Flagpole View Cabins property cited for violations
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued a notice of violation to Worcester Holdings LLC on July 15, after an on-site investigation at Flagpole View Cabins in Columbia Falls revealed issues with permitting and soil retention.