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HAVING FUN
HAVING FUN sliding during the Stronghearts Winter Sports and Fun Day on February 13 are Wanda Kirshman with Harbor Seeley, Lucca Stevens and Carter Fitzsimmons. (Don Dunbar photo)
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2022
SNOW FALLS
SNOW FALLS during the Winter Family Fun Day at Round Pond in Charlotte on Saturday, February 19, but everybody stayed with hopes of getting the largest fish. The event, which included a fishing derby, a joker run, sliding and games, with free food throughout the day, was sponsored by the
2022
Shipping downturn leads to layoffs for port's longshoremen
Almost all of the remaining longshoremen who work at the Port of Eastport are being laid off this month, as the downturn in shipping continues.
2022
Machiasport pre-release center now open at rebuilt prison site
It's been a long time in coming and does so with a lot less publicity than when it was abruptly closed in February of 2018. The new Downeast Correctional Facility (DCF) Pre Release Center in Machiasport is now a reality.
2022
Contaminated sludge could be at sites in county
Washington County is not immune to the impact of the recent discovery that chemicals used in non stick cookware, carpets, water repellent sportswear, food wrappers and containers, firefighting foam and even ski wax are contributing to water, soil, food and wild game contamination throughout Maine.
2022
Being best friends reason for happy marriage
Valentine's Day turns attention to love. Sometimes finding love can be hard. And other times it can happen unexpectedly, as if a light switch is suddenly turned on.
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Area offered refuge for range of hermits
The number of people who have lived quietly outside of society in rural Washington and Charlotte counties is not easily determined. Due to the nature of hermits, few records or testaments remain of their existence.