Image Archive

FISHING FOR ELVERS at night with a dip net on the Little River in Perry is Erik S. Francis of Sipayik. The season has been slow this year because of the colder winter, and the price has been low. See article in this issue on the elver fishery. (Edward French

SMOKE POURS from the house on Pleasant St. in Lubec that was destroyed by fire on March 16. Lubec, Whiting and Campobello firefighters all fought the blaze. (Michael Wagner photo)

GALLOPING INTO SPRING with their brand-new Mustang Café on the South Meadow Road in Perry are Emma Newcomb, 9, (left) and Emma Lacasse, 7. They plan on opening the café on April 7. See this issue for more on the café. (Edward French photo)

AN ICE JAM on the Dennys River has been an unusual sight this March, attracting much attention, as the ice was firmly wedged between the two river banks below the upper bridge. Local residents were guessing how long it would take before the ice began to move. (Edward French photo)

BRRRRR! Running out after their icy plunge into Passamaquoddy Bay onFebruary 28 are these dippers, who helped raise nearly $10,000 for Sarah's House and the Ronald McDonald House. See this issue for more on the Polar Bear Dip. (Don Dunbar photo)