Town News

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, Harper the local love bug, is wondering if she'll find her one true love soon? She is as sweet as a button and very affectionate. She has a quirky attitude, that despite her being FIV+ and missing an eye, keeps her spirits high.

This racoon photo was taken by Donna Melanson. See other wildlife photo submissions in this week's paper on page 15. We'd like everyone to submit their own wildlife photos!

Santa arrived in style in the Town of Baileyville hitching a ride on the Calais Fire Department's ladder truck. After the parade Santa met the kids at the Spednic Club. (Photos by Kaileigh Deacon)

The 9th annual Tobacco-Free Hospital Gold Star Standards of Excellence Awards Celebration, hosted by the MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence’s Breathe Easy initiative, was held on September 27th at the Maine Hospital Association.  The event, attended by hospital and public health stakeholders from across the state, recognized efforts by Maine hospitals to address tobacco use