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Machias · MachiasBy Will Tuell After months of practice, students from Elm Street School in East Machias (and the surrounding homeschool community) regaled audiences last week with “The Curse of the Frog Prince” -- an adaption of the classic Grimm Brothers’ fairy tale published in the early 1800s that follows a spoiled princess, a cursed frog prince, and their efforts to reverse the curse. The performance was directed by Melina Neilson and produced by Eustacia L…See the Story
Elm Street Students Perform ‘The Curse of the Frog Prince’
Machias · MachiasBy Will Tuell Back in the 80s and 90s, school kids everywhere lived out their wildest dreams in the popular “Choose Your Own Adventure” book series designed to stimulate both a love of reading and some truly far-out adventures that gave young readers the power to make decisions over their fate. MachiasClick here to log in https://machiasnews.com/user or Login with Facebook or Subscribe now: https://www.machiasnews.com/subcatalogSee the Story
Enterprising Marshfield Man Builds His Own Adventure
Machias · MachiasCalais Community Hospital and Down East Community Hospital are once again bringing in a national speaker for Washington County students. Last fall, area high school students attended the presentations. This time 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students are being invited to share in this experience. Four presentations will take place on May 20 and 21 for DECH-area students, and threeSee the Story
CCH and DECH to Bring National Youth Speaker to Washington County Students
Milbridge · MilbridgeMILBRIDGE — Wyman’s is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Climate Performance Award from ClimateWork Maine. This accolade recognizes Wyman’s outstanding commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices throughout its operations and supply chain. The Climate Action Awards, organized by ClimateWork Maine, honor organizations that are championing climate change action through their products, services, and operational strategies. …See the Story
Wyman’s receives inaugural Climate Performance Award from ClimateWork Maine
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Republican Party · CalaisOn Thursday, May 9, Austin Theriault, shown left, a Republican primary candidate in Maine's 2nd congressional district, visited Calais. He was accompanied by City of Calais Mayor Artie Mingo, shown right, who is a candidate for Maine House of Representatives to represent District 9. A business owner and former NASCAR driver from Fort Kent, Theriault was elected to the Maine House of Representatives last year. He hopes to unseat Democratic U.S.…See the Story
GOP’s 2nd District Hopeful Austin Theriault Makes Stop in Calais
Calais, Maine · CalaisJayna Smith jayna@calais.news Calais is gearing up once again to pay tribute to the brave men and women of the U.S. armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice. Memorial Day, on Monday, May 27, will be a day of remembrance and recognition for our fallen heroes.Calais NewsClick here to log in httpw://www.calais.news.com/user or Login with Facebook or Subscribe now: http://www.calais.news/subcatalogSee the Story
Honoring Our Heroes: Calais Prepares for Memorial Day
Calais, Maine · CalaisJayna Smith jayna@calais.news Every second Saturday in May marks the annual Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive, a nationwide event hosted by the National Association of Letter Carriers. Last weekend, this massive one-day food drive unfolded across the United States. Over its three-decade history, the initiative has contributed over a billion pounds of food to local food pantries and shelters, making it the largest of its kind in the country…See the Story
Local Girl Scouts Assist USPS in Collecting over a Ton of Food Donations
Calais, Maine · CalaisWill Tuell In yet another sure sign of spring, state officials have opened the Down East Sunrise Trail to ATV use. Game Warden Joe McBrine of the Maine Warden Service said in a message prior to the trail’s reopening that, despite severe flooding in January which caused extensive damage to the throughway, ATVers could expect things to be fully back to normal by early-to-mid summer. Calais NewsClick here to log in httpw://www.calais.news.com/user …See the Story