2007 Spirit of giving lives Downeast Once again the spirit of Christmas is evident in Charlotte County and eastern Washington County as folks generously gave to neighbors who were less fortunate.
2007 Viewers surprised by streaks of light in Downeast skies The arrival of an annual meteor shower known as the Geminid surprised a lot of people in Maine and New Brunswick on Monday, December 10, when they saw streaks of bright light appearing to disappear into the sea near Point Lepreau.
2007 Scallop fishery limited entry bill submitted Scallop fishermen like Jeff Sullivan could still have their fishing boats but be unable to make any money with them if legislation proposed by the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) is enacted.
2007 Community unites to help friend in need It's a Christmas story. It's about a friend giving help to a friend. It's about a community coming together to support to someone in need.
2007 Former Calais hospital eyed for residential drug treatment American Hope Charities (AHC), a Christian faith-based, nonprofit corporation from California, has its eye on the former Calais Regional Hospital as a temporary location to operate a 12-month residential drug treatment rehabilitation and education program.
2007 Alexander artist's work graces Christmas tree at White House Artist John Foley can boast that his work hangs in the White House. True, it's only there for the holiday season, it hangs from a Christmas tree, and the painter's canvas is a six inch plastic ball...
2007 Lobster fishermen feel pinch of low prices, rising costs Bad weather, rising costs and a sharp drop in price caused by a weakened U.S. dollar are leaving fishermen apprehensive at the start of the New Brunswick lobster season, which opened on November 13. Catches, though, are picking up now that the winds have died down.