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2016

Climate-related challenges placing St. Croix Island at risk

Is St. Croix Island going to be a National Park Service (NPS) site in the future? This unusual question was among those raised by a group of approximately 20 scientists from the park service and elsewhere who convened recently to address the impact of climate-related challenges facing the St.

2016

WWI veterans from tribe to be recognized

The Passamaquoddy Tribe sent 25 men to fight in World War I, some of whom served in the Yankee Division Company I, says Tribal Historic Preservation Officer Donald Soctomah.

2016

Options eyed for St. Ann’s Church

The brick church that has served the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point for almost a century is under review by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland with two proposals on the table, one for demolition and building new or one for partial demolition and renovation.

2016

Eastport flips out over Fourth

Organizers of the 2016 Eastport Old Home Week and Fourth of July celebration were pleased with the turnout and already are looking forward to making next year's celebration even better.

2016

Campobello Island Club under scrutiny by council

"We believe the only purpose of the Campobello Island Club is to attempt to get people to pay these dues," said Stephen Smart, mayor of the island community of Campobello, at the regularly scheduled council meeting held on June 27.

2016

Visitors take time to lend a hand -- Eastport Maine

There must be something in the Moose Island air, or maybe it's just that the island city seems to bring out the best in people.

2016

Petition seeks two-year terms for tribal chief and vice chief--Chief Fred Moore

The ongoing turmoil in the tribal government at Sipayik is continuing, with the four tribal councillors who had suspended Chief Fred Moore from his administrative duties now also acting to suspend the administrative authority of Vice Chief Vera Francis.