MaineDOT asks residents to weigh in as Machias Dike Bridge enters federal review
A Sept. 30 hearing and an online meeting running Sept. 23 to Oct. 31 are expected to gather local input on long‑debated fixes.
Machias to begin enforcing new transfer station sticker rule Jan. 1
Select Board approves new fuel and sand contracts and schedules a hearing on proposed general assistance changes.
Select Board presents inaugural ‘Make Here Better’ award to Machias Wild Blueberry Festival
The honor, created in memory of former Town Manager Bill Kitchen, recognizes the festival’s 50 years of contributing to the community.
Machias Planning Board gives OK for North Street golf simulator construction
New permits for two airport hangars signal continued expansion at the town‑owned Machias Valley Airport.
Machias Select Board raises transfer station bag fees, approves resident sticker system
The board approved a new windshield decal system to streamline residency checks at the facility.
Machias Select Board approves liquor license for virtual sports business despite neighbors’ concerns
North Street residents object to a "bar" in their neighborhood, but town officials say a lack of zoning leaves them few grounds to deny it.
Machias Select Board approves using Town Office as warming and cooling center in extreme weather
A local nonprofit will staff the daytime facility to save town resources; the board also moved forward with roof repairs for the Public Works building.