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A MUSKET VOLLEY is fired from the foot bridge above Bad Little Falls in Machias to open the Margaretta Days Festival on June 13. The festival this year marked the 240th anniversary of the first naval battle of the American Revolution. Patriotic celebrations will continue with Downeast 4th of July

THE SUMMER GUIDE is included in the June 12 issue of The Quoddy Tides and soon will be available at tourist information centers and other outlets Downeast and in the Fundy Isles. Shown on the cover are Sarah and Katie Bartlett rowing out in a dinghy off Eastport. (Edward French

GRADUATION TIME. Marching in for their commencement exercises on June 4 were the members of Shead High School's class of 2015. (Don Dunbar photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$31.65 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $36.93 a year in Maine, but outside of

LAUNCHED on May 15 was the Triple Trouble, the first Millennium Marine vessel that was built in Eastport for a local buyer. Brent and Sara Griffin of Pembroke lost their boat Double Trouble 2 when the Eastport breakwater collapsed in December and discovered they were significantly underinsured. Brent typically resumes

SAFE! Ieishia Mitchell of Shead slides safely into home plate during a May 8 high school softball game against Machias. The Lady Bulldogs defeated the Tigerettes 8-5. (Don Dunbar photo) Subscribe to Quoddy Tides Rates:$31.65 a year in Washington County, Maine (tax included) $36.93 a year in

FEATURING 5K and 1-mile courses, the second annual A La Mud Obstacle Challenge was held in Whitneyville on May 3. The event, organized by Washington County: One Community, raised $3,300 to benefit WC:OC's Downeast Teen Leadership Camp and One Voice youth groups. (Robin Farrin photo)