September 21, 2006
Front Page Stories
Exercise tests international rescue effort
Wednesday morning, September 13, a "collision" between two boats on Passamaquoddy Bay resulted in a massive search and rescue effort, involving over 150 people from the Canadian and U.S. coast guards, the RCMP,...
Museum files for bankruptcy, looks to future
Faced with an increasingly grim balance sheet, the Downeast Heritage Museum filed a petition of bankruptcy on September 14 at the federal court in Bangor. The board of directors hopes the court will restructure their current debt of $3.
Huntjens, Doucet recapture seats; Graham picks team
The Liberal Party will form a majority government in New Brunswick after taking 29 out of 55 ridings on Monday, September 18, and leaving the Progressive Conservatives with 26 seats in the Legislative Assembly.
Port authority eyes cruise ship trade in purchase of land
The Eastport Port Authority will become the new owner of a former apartment building and adjoining land in downtown Eastport.
Border crossing fears add to slow season on Campobello
The recently completed summer season has been, overall, a disappointing one for businesses on Campobello that depend on tourists for their trade.