The federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in northern Maine is facing a perfect storm of ...

LET IT SNOW! Clearing out a neighbor’s drive on Key Street in Eastport following the New Year’s Day snowstorm is Alden ...

The launch of the audiobook for the Sea Run report, which collects and assesses the access of traditional food sources to Indigenous people in Maine, was celebrated on October 13 at the Veazie Salmon ...

Area food pantries are being challenged by funding cuts and inflation as the need continues to increase after the holidays. As seasonal tourism and construction jobs fall off, heating costs kick in ...

When you think of milestones, you think of 50 years being married or your 50th year graduation reunion. Or maybe your 50th birthday bash. But for Sherry Preston it is having worked for the Hannaford ...

As the November 4 vote on the proposed $11 million bond issue to bail out the Washington County budget nears, county officials have been explaining the steps being taken to limit any county tax ...

The unusual weather cycle of the past year – which saw ample early rain in the spring followed by drought and high heat in the summer – has had a disastrous effect on the wild blueberry crops across ...

Maine voters will consider two statewide referendum questions at the November 4 polls. Question 1 would alter the laws governing absentee voting and voter ID requirements, among other changes, and ...

A fire in St. George put 22 people plus two community organizations and two businesses out of their homes on Sunday, January 4. The emergency call to Granite Court on Main Street came in shortly ...

GENERATIONS BRING JOY to the holidays with the making of wreaths. Holding up a 60-inch wreath made at Mingo’s Products in Red Beach are Artie Mingo (left) and his father, Alden. See this issue for an ...

Santa Claus has a deputy on Grand Manan, with Ashley Harris operating a satellite office of his North Pole headquarters at her home in North Head. Now in its third year, the project has grown from a ...

IN A RED SEA OF CRANBERRIES are Donovan Palmer Jr., Branden Williams and David Davis at Mingo’s cranberry bogs in Red Beach. The harvest will be continuing for another week, and visitors are welcome ...