1. Down East Hospice Volunteers - New Graduates!

     

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  2. Grand Lake Stream 4th of July Parade

     

    Excerpt from Dave McCullough's Grand Lake Stream town news column:

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  3. Music on the Green

     

    Warm temperatures were not enough to keep people from Triangle Park and The Cormier Experience last week. The pair played a variety of music, from fan favorites to originals that paid tribute to the area and its history.  (Photo by Kaileigh Deacon)

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  4. Existential Threats to Freedom: Critical Race Theory, Climate and Covid Alarmism, Open Borders

     

    Jon Reisman

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  5. New Upgrades and Additions at Devil’s Head

     

    Jayna Smith
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  6. Downeast Storm American Legion Baseball Nears Mid-Season

     

    Jayna Smith
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  7. Calais Little League 11/12 All-Stars Win District 1 Championship

     

    Jayna Smith
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  8. Independence Day Fireworks and More Return to Eastport

     

    Jayna Smith
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  9. Rain Didn’t Dampen Spirits at Pembroke’s Fourth of July Parade

     

    Jayna Smith
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  10. Invasive Aquatic Plant Paddle

     

    Wednesday, July 14 • from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    Big Lake Campmeeting Waterfront
    229 Big Lake Road, Big Lake Township - Princeton, Maine

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  11. Machias Savings Bank Provides Remote Financial Literacy Learning Resources to Local Schools

     

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  12. Be Bear Wise

     

    IFW Promotional
    Coordinator Lauren McPherson

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  13. Knight of Columbus Father’s Day Event

     

    On Sunday, June 20 the Knights of Columbus held a Father's Day BBQ. The event was well attended with lots of great food and company. (Photo by Pierre Little)

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  14. Food Pantry Expands

     

    Jayna Smith
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  15. Eastport Scavenger Hunt!

     

    Be on the lookout for one of our 10 patriotic rocks downtown Eastport on the 3rd and 4th. Rocks can be turned in and redeemed for a $10 gift card at Sweeties Downeast Candy Store! Thank you Sweeties Downeast for the awesome donation and Tobi Wuchter and family for the beautifully painted rocks! (Photo and information from: https://tinyurl.com/3auzywmh)

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  16. DECH’s Accomplishments Reported at Annual Meeting

     

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  17. Senators King and Collins Defend their Confirmation of Anti-Semite Racist Civil Rights Nominee

     

    Jon Reisman

    My June 2 column took Senators King and Collins to task for confirming Kristen Clarke as the top civil rights attorney at President Biden’s Department of Justice. Ms. Clarke is a stone cold anti-Semite racist who had advocated defunding the police and discriminating against whites and Jews for “equity.” Senator Collins was the only Republican who supported Ms. Clarke.
    I let both Senators know my displeasure with their votes, and here are their responses:

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  18. Although Exempt from Plastic Bag Ban, Food Pantry will Follow Suit

     

    Jayna Smith
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  19. Music Comes Back to the Green

     

    Kaileigh Deacon

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  20. Canadian Chamber of Commerce Comments on Border Closure, Slow Vaccination Rollout

     

    Jayna Smith
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  21. McDonald’s Renovation Nears Completion

     

    Kaileigh Deacon

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  22. Fourth of July Events are Back with a Bang in Lubec

     

    Jayna Smith
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  23. Local Young Man Creates Hand Painted Postcards

     

    Natalie Boomer
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  24. Eastport Readies for Fourth of July Celebration

     

    Jayna Smith
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  25. Plaque Honoring WWII Veterans to Be Unveiled July 1 at UMaine

     

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  26. Calais Fire Association Eager for Return of Fourth of July Kids’ Games

     

    Jayna Smith
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  27. First National Bank Donates $10,000 to Greenland Point Center

     

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  28. Good Samaritan Rescues Dog Left in Crate on Side of Road

     

    Jayna Smith
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  29. Pirates are 2021 Calais Little League Champions

     

    The Pirates were victorious over 4-3 over the tough Red Sox in Calais Little League action Saturday.  Pirates team members are (front) Rylan Harnois, Eli Miliano, Jacob Footer, Isaac Downing, Eric Barnard, Skinusis Clement, (back) Coach John Sewell, Luke Gardner, Ikey Soucy, Coach Jack Downing, Kutcher Owen, Micah Cheseborough, Theo Mitchell, Silas Socobasin, Nolan Sewell, Coach Micheal Barnard, and Coach Ted Mitchell.  (Photo by Jayna Smith)

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  30. Coming to Washington County

     

    Jon Reisman

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  31. Restrictions to Travel to Canada Finally Loosening

     

    Fully-Vaccinated Citizens No Longer Required to Quarantine

    Jayna Smith
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  32. Sewall Memorial Congregational Church

     

    Bonnie Lyons

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  33. Wallet Found During Renovation Reveals Clues to 1880s Calais

     

    Jayna Smith
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  34. DECU Donates to Legion Support Fund

     

    Downeast Credit Union donated $1,000 for the Calais American Legion Support Fund. DECU has always been a great supporter for our veterans. Pictured is Joanne Cushing, Branch Manager, Commander Mike and Katie Knights, Lending Expert. (Submitted photo)

     

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  35. Outstanding High School Tennis Career for JD Turner

     

    Jayna Smith
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  36. What's Up, Calais?

     

    Jayna Smith
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  37. Sunflower Garden Donated to the Town of Perry

     

    Natalie Boomer
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  38. Brendan Leddy Woodward Scholarship Send Off

     

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  39. Riverview Restaurant Opens Downtown

    Kaileigh Deacon

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  40. Get Ready to Make a Splash: Pool is Open!

    Jayna Smith
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    School is out for the summer, which means the city’s Howard Fox Memorial Pool is open and summer day camp has begun.  Both started on Monday.

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  41. Augusta Supports Critical Race Theory (CRT) Indoctrination

     

    Jon Reisman

    Shocker: Dems support it, GOP (mostly) opposes

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  42. Great Season for Calais High School Tennis

     

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  43. Alexander Elementary Buddy Bench

     

    From the Alexander news by Cassie Oakes: Alexander resident Brylea Newman has been a busy girl. She and her grandmother Gert Newman have recently been away on a queens’ retreat in Cambridge, Maine for the week Brylea holds the Miss New England title. All these queens will be heading to Florida for Nationals over July 4th. One of Brylea’s favorite causes as Miss New England is Anti-Bullying. She was instrumental in getting a Buddy Bench for Alexander Elementary School.

     

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  44. Calais IGA Owner Delivers Water to Little League

     

    When temperatures were in the 90s on Monday, June 7, Bob Craft, of Calais IGA, made sure the coaches and kids playing in Calais Little League were cooled off and hydrated with ice cold water.  Compliments of the store, each dug out had its own cooler, plenty of ice, and lots of bottled water.  (Photo by Krista Collins)

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  45. Green Energy Policy Meets TANSTAAFL

     

    Jon Reisman

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