THE PIRATE FESTIVAL
THE PIRATE FESTIVAL was kicked off with the invasion of Lubec on the weekend of August 31, with invaders and defenders firing water balloons and squirt guns. (Brian Flynn photo)
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THE TRADITIONAL CEREMONIAL DANCES
THE TRADITIONAL CEREMONIAL DANCES drew a large crowd during Passamaquoddy Days at Sipayik. Shown are tribal members performing an intertribal dance, led by Mary Creighton. See this issue for coverage of the celebration. (Edward French photo)
AT THE MACHIAS WILD BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL
AT THE MACHIAS WILD BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL on August 16 during the blueberry pie eating contest, Kayli Favuzzi (far left), 7, of East Machias appears to anticipate her as-yet unannounced victory... (Nathan Brimmer photo)
LITTLE MERMAIDS
LITTLE MERMAIDS march in the parade with cardboard fish they made during
the Eastport Mermaid Festival on August 2. See this issue for more
coverage of the festival. (Don Dunbar photo)