Image Archive

WARM WEATHER has produced an abundance of cherries, being harvested recently by a Downeast gardener. (Edward French photo)

WITH WAVING ARMS AND WIDE SMILES, children had fun in many events during the Fourth of July celebrations Downeast. Above, excited participants take part in the Penny Scramble the morning of the Fourth in Eastport...

FIRING THEIR MUSKETS are members of the Revolutionary War Reenactors of Downeast Maine during a “Rebels and Redcoats” skirmish at the 19th annual Margaretta Days Festival in Machias.

CELEBRATING after cutting the ribbon for the new airport terminal building on June 14 are (left to right) Barbara Hayslett, district director for Congressman Jared Golden, Eastport City Council President Billy Boone...

THE SWEEP OF SPRING COMES DOWNEAST. The art of mindful mowing using a scythe was on display at the Rhubarb Festival, as volunteers, including Damon Weston, Richard Scott and Molly McDonald, used tools from Scythe Supply to cut swaths through the surrounding fields at Kendall Farm in Perry.

WITH FLAGS FLUTTERING in the breeze, Darla George explains the significance of the “table set for one” during the Memorial Day observance at Hillside Cemetery in Eastport. See this issue for coverage of area Memorial Day ceremonies.