As storms intensify, Machias debates solutions for its deteriorating dike
The popular Down East Sunrise Trail was hit hard last Sunday and will likely be closed until Memorial Day.
Eastport Health Care expands to meet growing needs Downeast
With nearly $6 million in state and federal grants, EHC plans to double its footprint.
New Eastport airport manager aims to bring passenger flights, cargo services to Eastport
Peter Lehmann is moving to ramp up business at one of the state’s easternmost airstrips, which has been limited by a lack of funding and city support.
Washington County hospital, union in contentious contract talks
Nurses at the Machias facility have worked since October without a new deal, and employees say patient safety is a concern.
Washington County region takes steps to safeguard its future
With a new executive director, the Greater East Grand Region is working to generate economic activity. High-speed broadband is one early strategy.
Statewide initiative recruits employers to combat substance use disorder with innovative workplace program
The goal is to create supportive workplace cultures for employees in recovery by connecting employers to resources, services, and training.
Construction on temporary Machias bridge to start after Thanksgiving, state says
Riverfront property owners are relieved, but others raise environmental concerns.