Ten candidates take out City Council papers
Ten people have expressed interest in filling three available seats on the City Council and there is still time for more candidates to come forward.
Articles by: Cyndi Wood
Cyndi Wood
Managing Editor
Cyndi is managing editor of The Ellsworth American. The Ellsworth native joined the staff of The American in 2007 as a reporter.
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Hancock County Sheriff’s log week of August 4
ELLSWORTH — A 2020 International Ryder truck rolled onto its side July 27 after its driver attempted to turn off Coastal Road in Brooksville into a business parking lot. Paul Ryerson, 32, of Dexter was traveling east at about 1:30 p.m. when he cut the corner too close while turning right, causing a rear wheel …
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Maine State Police log week of August 4
Man accused of arson threat
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Grohoski wins Senate 7 seat
“I am humbled that the voters of Hancock County have elected me to be their next state senator,” said Grohoski in a statement Tuesday night.
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Photos: Ellsworth High School Graduation 2022
ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth High School Class of 2022 graduated June 10 at Del Luce Stadium. See more graduation photos at https://ellsworthamerican.smugmug.com/Ellsworth-High-School-Graduation-2022/.
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Photos: Tiny dancers gear up for recital
Some of the youngest pupils of Tutu Cute Dance Studio were on the stage at The Grand Wednesday afternoon for a dress rehearsal for their upcoming recital. They did not lack for personality.
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State of Maine to keep its Castine homeport
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) initially proposed labeling all new training vessels bound for state maritime academies as hailing from Norfolk, Va.
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Work starts on new hospital
The new hospital is expected to open in the summer of 2023. WBRC Inc. is the project architect and JF Scott is the general contractor.
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Special election June 14
The American asked the candidates about their backgrounds and why they are running in the special election.
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American recognized with NENPA awards
This year’s competition drew nearly 2,000 entries that were evaluated by the New England Newspaper & Press Association’s panel of judges.
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Access, conservation among priorities for shellfish managers
Bailey Bowden, chairman of the Penobscot Shellfish Committee, had a laundry list of suggested improvements for the council.
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Landings value shatters record
All but two fisheries with reportable landings saw an increase in the per-pound value in 2021 when compared to 2020, according to DMR. Elver harvesters benefited from the biggest increase.