Community & Events

Grand Manan celebrated its annual Rotary Festival with many festivities, including the Two of Us twins float as part of the parade. The idea for the float began when Jennifer Wilson‑Fudge and Angie Russell discussed how many sets of twins are living on Grand Manan.

Official welcoming celebrations for the new Grand Manan Adventure ferry were held on August 11 at both of her new ports of call, Blacks Harbour and North Head.

While large commercial wind farm projects in Maine demand the public's attention because of their scale, small wind-energy projects are cropping up and generating interest in their viability and cost-effectiveness.

Michael Jenkins of Lubec entered his house one night in the fall of 2010 and calmly told his wife, Sheree, "I just saw a puma." He had driven home at night and had to stop the car to avoid hitting a large cat brightly illuminated...

To paraphrase from the Good Book: What hath Lubec's bicentennial wrought? Answer: town prospects for a bright future, for sure. Newcomers are opening small businesses. Established firms are doing well.

The Eastport Fourth of July Committee has planned another fun-filled celebration for all ages and is extending an invitation for all to attend this year's Old Home Week from July 1 through July 4.