2021
Whether island ferry run stops depends on U.S. border opening
Whether the private ferry from Campobello to Deer Island runs this winter apparently depends on an American government decision over border restrictions.
Community & Events
2021
Impact of September 11 attacks remembered
Twenty years have passed since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States. Nineteen terrorists hijacked four planes and used them to destroy the World Trade Center towers in New York City and a portion of the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.
2021
Eastport to serve up two fun celebrations; Salmon, seafood to be savored
The 33rd annual Eastport Seafood and Salmon Festival is set for the Labor Day weekend, with Saturday, September 4, and Sunday, September 5, chock a block with activities in the island city.
2021
Eastport to serve up two fun celebrations; Pirates, scallywags to invade
The Eastport Pirate Festival, set for Friday, September 10, through Sunday, September 12, will provide a swashbuckling array of events for all ages, including a scavenger hunt involving local businesses, live music and performances involving magic, fire, puppetry and more.
2021
Perry youth compete in barrel racing championship
Two Perry youth, Brayden and Deanna MacNichol, have returned from competing in the National Barrel Horse Association Youth and Teen World Championships in Perry, Georgia, in July.
2021
Eastport park formed through citizen dedication
When Perry resident Carol Bryan overhears someone mentioning how they've just discovered this wonderful place called Shackford Head State Park in Eastport, she feels a warm glow of happiness.
2021
Crosswalk repainted following vandalism
The vandalism late on July 13 of the two recently painted rainbow crosswalks in downtown Eastport had a full house present at the July 14 Eastport City Council meeting.