The Eastport Arts Center will offer an ornament-making party featuring three different techniques on Sunday, November 20, from noon to 2 pm, with instructors Kristin McKinlay, Dawn Loper and Sara Myrick.
Amid a fun day of talk, laughter, and free-flowing food, baskets were being created by the attendees of the latest basket making workshop at the Cooper Community Center (CCC) on Saturday, October 15th.
The Robinson Ballet Company of Bangor will bring Tchaikovsky’s holiday classic, “The Nutcracker” to the University of Maine at Machias with a pair of performances on Saturday, November 19.
Performances in UMM’s Performing Arts Center will be held at 3 and 7 p.m.
A judge has awarded $729,845 in damages to a seasonal blueberry farmworker who nearly died of heat stroke while on the job.
The Computer Technology Program at Washington County Community College held an advisory committee meeting at the college on October 3rd. Alan Kryszak, campus IT manager at the University of Maine at Machias, spoke as the featured presenter.
On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, ninety-eight years ago, the Armistice agreement between Germany and the Allies went into effect, marking the cessation of fighting on the Western Front and the conclusion of the tragic hostilities of World War I.
Michael McLean
214-4410
I had a busy week. On Thursday, Joanie, myself and Gary and Barbara Young attended the Canadian Legion Veterans’ Supper sponsored by St. Stephen Legion Branch #9. It was a Great meal with our fellow comrades.
Sandra Smith
On November 19, 2016, Second Baptist Church will be serving a free PRE-Thanksgiving Dinner for those that are alone during the holiday. Take-out orders will be available for shut-ins.
USPS Scarecrow Competition 1st place winners include (L-R) Ryan Burke, Mark McKinnon, James Myers, Mr. Scarecrow, Postmistress Debra Dow, Jessica Gower, Robert O’Brien, Krista Hanson, and Maria Morse. Not shown: Charles Curtis, Christ Bernardini, Lynne Russell, Shannon Pitts, and Tammy Hood. (Submitted photo).
See sports pages for story and more photos. (Photo by John Rogers).
Kathy Mekelburg
454-0654
Robbinston Weather Summary for October:
Sally Doten
454-2625
News from Anchor Lodge No.41 Eastport Maine, on the evening of October 27,2016 the Knights and one Esquire traveled to Gouldsboro's Schoodic Lodge No.129 who assisted on the ritualistic rank work in the rank of Knight. Our fellow Pythian Brothers welcomed us and were glad to take part in this rank work.
Houlton, Maine – Chris Anderson, President of the F. A. Peabody Company announced that Lisa Clark has been promoted to Personal Lines Sales Agent in their Calais office.
Linda Baniszeski
It is feeling more like winter this week. Monday morning, we awoke to a heavy frost and 30 deg. temps. We’ve had warmer than seasonal temperatures this year, so the cold stuff was bound to happen one of these days.
GRADE FOUR
(Mrs. Andrews)
HONORS
Emma Bailey
Evan Borden
Evan Cook
Jayshawn Monk
Lee Phelps
Kelton Stegman
Jack Surles
News from Anchor Lodge No.41 Eastport Maine, on the evening of October 27,2016 the Knights and one Esquire traveled to Gouldsboro's Schoodic Lodge No.129 who assisted on the ritualistic rank work in the rank of Knight. Our fellow Pythian Brothers welcomed us and were glad to take part in this rank work.
Many will remember the movie Amadeus from a number of years ago, the first part of which will be paired with some of Mozart’s music played by guitarist, Tim Pence, at 6 p.m.
By John Dudley & Cassie Oakes
Donna Meader-York
Cassie Oakes
Cassie Oakes
Sharon Frost
454-3339
November 11th Veterans Day. Remembrance Day in Canada.
November 15th is National Young Readers Day. Read a book, a play, a poem, or the newspaper.
The role of the nurse practitioner (NP) is showcased November 13 - 19, as NPs across the country celebrate more than 50 years of practice during National NP Week. In the United States, this distinguished group of health care professionals number approximately 222,000 strong with an additional 20,000 NP students graduating each year.