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March 14, 2024
BLUE HILL—Blue Hill Community Rowing competed well in the 43rd Annual Snow Row in Hull, Mass., on March 2, according to a press release. The...
BY JEFFREY ROTH | March 14, 2024
BROOKSVILLE—Residents in Brooksville voted by a wide margin on March 5 to approve $1,700 for each local student attending George Stevens Academy. Voters allocated $57,800...
BY JEFFREY ROTH | March 14, 2024
SEDGWICK—After serving nine years on the Sedgwick select board, third select board member Benjamin Astbury had already decided before the March 1 election of town...
BY MIKE THALHAUSER, COLLABORATIVE MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, MAINE CENTER FOR COASTAL FISHERIES | March 14, 2024
Unless you have been living under some rockweed, you know that aquaculture is expanding in the state of Maine, and it’s safe to say that...
BY MICHAEL DICKERSON | March 14, 2024
BLUE HILL—The Blue Hill select board at its Monday meeting this week discussed potential climate vulnerability pilot projects to pursue as part of newly secured...
BY SARAH PEBWORTH | March 14, 2024
Do you wonder, “How does that Sarah know so much about what’s happening on the Blue Hill Peninsula?” It’s those emails I’ve encouraged you to...
BY SOPHIA LANDRUM | March 14, 2024
Like many of my GSA peers, I’ve spent the past two weeks bouncing around the peninsula pursuing my Independent Study and Internship Project, more fondly...
BY TODD NELSON | March 14, 2024
Every so often, perhaps by surprise, I’ll hear a unique sound that has a deep, sonorous memory attached to it. I’ve heard this before, I...
"Maine’s working waterfronts are integral to the state’s heritage, economy, and culture."
-Susan Collins,
U.S. Senator, R-Maine
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March 14, 2024
SATURDAY, 3/2 BLUE HILL—An officer documented an incident of fraud related to an Amazon phone scam and advised the affected individual on next steps. (more…)
March 14, 2024
MuniMeets postings invite readers to engage in the public municipal meetings in their communities.
March 14, 2024
Registration underway for IFWA’s Youth Safety and Survival Program The Island Fishermen’s Wives Association announces that registration is open for its free Youth Safety and...
See the latest forecast, tides, moon phases and other almanac information for the next week.
March 14, 2024
ELLSWORTH and DEER ISLE, MAINE—Austin W. Weed, 87, passed away on February 23, 2024, at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. He was born in...
March 14, 2024
LECK, Robert “Bob” H., 85, Brooksville, Maine, March 8, 2024. A celebration of life service will be held on March 23, 2024, at 1 p.m....