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Chef from Michelin-rated restaurants opens cafe in rural Down East Maine

by Sabrina Martin April 28, 2026April 29, 2026

Chef Ross Florance and his partner, McKenna Koledo, opened La Laiterie on April 23 in a historic Route 1 building in Jonesboro.

Fishermen worry proposed underwater Down East data center would displace them

by Paula Horvath, Quoddy Tides April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Down East Maine’s last shingle mill keeps on sawing

by Edward French, The Quoddy Tides April 1, 2026April 1, 2026

2 men died on the job, raising questions about safety in iconic Maine industry

by Rachel Estabrook, Portland Press Herald March 27, 2026March 27, 2026

Down East man peddles affordability by selling potatoes in Maine parking lots

by Elizabeth Walztoni March 20, 2026March 22, 2026

Peroxide leak reported at Woodland Pulp mill

by Edward French, The Quoddy Tides March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

Developer wants to build underwater AI data center Down East

by Edward French, The Quoddy Tides March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

Cooke Aquaculture apologizes for damaging Lubec’s commercial pier

by Ethan Bien, The Maine Monitor March 1, 2026March 2, 2026

New owners hope to save Eastport’s long-vacant waterfront factory

by Paula Horvath, Quoddy Tides January 9, 2026January 9, 2026

Former downtown Eastport sardine can factory sells for $100K

by Bill Trotter December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Woodland Pulp set to reopen on time and at full force

by Amber Stone, The Maine Monitor December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Woodland Pulp pausing mill operations until end of December

by Emmett Gartner, The Maine Monitor November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

Waldo County agency will offer Down East public transportation service

by Christopher Burns October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

Maine’s blueberry growers grapple with drought, heat and higher costs

by Lura Jackson, The Quoddy Tides October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

Bar Harbor’s lost cruise ships are Eastport’s gain

by Bill Trotter September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

Former Eastport plant that made sardine cans is selling for $150K

by Bill Trotter September 12, 2025September 11, 2025

Eastern Maine service agency ending its ‘lifeline’ rural transportation service

by Elizabeth Walztoni September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

As trade war grinds on, Calais businesses are losing Canadian customers

by Ari Snider, Maine Public August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

Donald Trump insists disputed island off Maine’s coast is US territory

by Bill Trotter June 4, 2025June 5, 2025

Solar developer may pay $180K for Maine environmental violations

by Elizabeth Walztoni May 28, 2025May 29, 2025