2014
Death of teenager mourned on island
One Grand Manan teenager was killed and four others were injured when their minivan left the Whistle Road and crashed on July 13. The accident happened around 9:30 p.m.
Community & Events
2014
Backyard beekeepers buzz up a swarm of pollination, honey
While the commercial beekeepers have been bringing in a record number of hives to pollinate the blueberry barrens in Washington County, backyard beekeepers have been buzzing up their own storm.
2014
Arthur snuffs out 4th fireworks, but parade marches on
This year's Old Home Week and Fourth of July celebration went very well until Tropical Storm Arthur put a damper on everything. The wind and rain caused the cancellation of the Independence Day fireworks as well as all of the July 5 activities.
2014
City to mark British comings and goings Streets to bustle with 4th events
Another fun-filled Old Home Week is planned in the City of Eastport from Tuesday, July 1, through Saturday, July 5, to mark Independence Day.
2014
City to mark British comings and goings
Another fun-filled Old Home Week is planned in the City of Eastport from Tuesday, July 1, through Saturday, July 5, to mark Independence Day.
2014
Computers fixed by local students go to South Africa
A simple request for a used math book blossomed into a project that will introduce computers to the students and staff of a rural South African school. Jon Bragdon, computer electronics teacher at the St.
2014
Computers fixed by local students go to South Africa
A simple request for a used math book blossomed into a project that will introduce computers to the students and staff of a rural South African school.
Jon Bragdon, computer electronics teacher at the St. Croix Regional Technical Center in Calais, recently had his students refurbish eight MacBook computers for