Community & Events

The second annual Bay of Fundy International Marathon (BOFIM) will be run Sunday, June 15. According to Race Director John Hough, 268 runners signed up for the full 26.2-mile event, termed challenging by last year's participants because of the 2,400 feet of elevation gain through the course.

While you may be aware that "necessity is the mother of invention," did you know that filial concern is the daughter of invention? Campobello Island's 16-year-old Rylee Foster turned her concern for the well‑being of her great‑grandfather, grandfather and uncles, all of whom are

Most people are familiar with automated telemarketing calls promoting everything from lower credit card interest rates to computer security, and most recognize that the majority of these are scams.

When young Eastport resident Kieran Weston has collected enough of his chore money, he heads down to the farmers' market for a tasty treat, like a quart of wild blueberries or some sweet carrots.

Affordable heat: It's a pressing concern in Washington County, where a high percentage of homes are older and an aging population lives with stressed budgets.

The Washington County Emergency Medical Services Authority, known as Downeast EMS, startled employees in early May when Director Steven Welsch notified them of belt-tightening measures.