eastport maine

Published
September 28, 2023

Augusta officials to send off Navy ship with slice of the city

The USS Augusta, which is to be commissioned Saturday in Eastport, is the second Navy vessel to be named for Maine's capital city.
Published
August 25, 2023

Navy warship named for Maine’s capital to be commissioned in Eastport

Augusta officials will travel Down East to see the ship put into service in September.
Published
August 13, 2023

Environmentalists criticize public feedback process for deciding future site of port for offshore wind industry

Maine officials are accused of long favoring Sears Island, the largest undeveloped island in Penobscot Bay, as the future site of the port.
Published
March 15, 2022

Russian ship turned away from Maine port

The ship’s operator asked to dock in Eastport on March 3 after being turned away from a port on the St. Lawrence Seaway by the Canadian government.
Published
August 13, 2021

Bill Nemitz: Saint Anthony, Saint Anthony … just came around

Divine intervention or simply a stranger with a good heart? Either way, my faith is renewed.

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Published
May 27, 2021

Maine CDC says Eastport store worker had hepatitis A

State officials said the worker at the R&M IGA handled food from May 3-20 and may have spread the infectious disease to customers.
Published
August 4, 2020

Capt. Brian LeFebvre: Birthday is time to recognize Coast Guard’s key role in coastal Maine

Amid today’s pandemic-driven challenges, our can-do service culture – much like Maine’s Dirigo-rooted mentality – keeps us going.
Published
July 30, 2020

Cruise ship that dominated Eastport gets ready to depart

A cruise ship that tied up in Eastport during the pandemic is ready to set sail
Published
June 16, 2020

Eastport hosts behemoth cruise ship sidelined indefinitely by coronavirus

The 800-foot ship towers 10 stories over the pier, and its 131 crew members must stay aboard.
Published
June 7, 2020

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