2011
Six plans approved for Cobscook Bay rockweed harvest
Plans submitted by six companies and individuals have been approved by the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) for harvesting rockweed in Cobscook Bay this year.
Local News
2011
Council favors Kendall’s Head purchase plan
Eastport city councillors' questions about LNG and concerns about possible loss of tax revenue nearly shot down a proposed land conservation project at Kendall's Head in Eastport...
2011
Five bidders vie for city waterfront site
The sound of building demolition soon may be ringing across Prince's Cove in Eastport at the site of the derelict factory known as the Consea property. The city council is expected to decide among five bids on the 3.4-acre city-owned waterfront parcel in South End at its April 13 meeting.
2011
Eastport moves one step closer toward sale of Boat School land
The City of Eastport is one step closer to being in a position to sell the land and buildings where The Boat School is located, as well as land that abuts and holds an easement access to Shackford Head State Park.
2011
Perry Marine plans to set up site in Eastport
A plan to fabricate and launch the base units for Ocean Renewable Power Company's tidal power system has taken a turn from Perry to Eastport, after the Perry proposal did not work out.
2011
Campobello council eyes constitutional questions of access
A question of constitutional right and responsibility will be posed to the new council of the rural community of Campobello by the island's ferry committee as a part of its initiative to solve the problem of the islanders' access to the Canadian mainland.
2011
Tribe to drill test wells for water supply
Test wells to explore the feasibility of developing a new source of water for Eastport, Pleasant Point and part of Perry are expected to be drilled in Perry within the next month.