Former selectman challenges Lubec board chair’s residency
Residents raised concerns at Wednesday’s meeting about damaged gravestones, town workers on school property and other municipal issues.
Calais City Council approves school, municipal budgets amid steep cost increases
County tax pressures push the municipal budget up nearly 30 percent, while the school budget rises 4.8 percent after cuts.
Lubec School Department moves to limit public access to the community playground
Volunteers who built the playground say it was intended for everyone, even as two other play areas on school property show years of neglect.
Lubec voters back major spending plan, pass key ordinances at annual town meeting
The budget, which includes $25,000 for the Paula Tinker Memorial Junior Fire Department, is a 5 percent increase over current spending.
Shellfish warden urges Lubec residents to report illegal clam harvesting
Unlicensed digging on closed flats — including nighttime poaching and a red tide violation — has prompted a call for community reporting.
Lubec Shellfish Committee update: El Niño’s impact looms over Maine’s clam flats
Warming waters, rising predators and invasive species threaten the future of the state’s softshell clams.
Maine National Guard seeks approval to sell Calais armory
The city looks to buy the facility and move administration and the Police Department into it, with the Fire Department a possible addition.