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County Finance Director Jenny Windsor Resigns for ‘Personal Reasons’ Effective Dec. 17

County Finance Director Jenny Windsor Resigns for ‘Personal Reasons’ Effective Dec. 17

Published 05 Nov 2026

Machias Ambulance Service Declares Code Red as Staffing Levels, Patient Transfer Revenues Shrink

Machias Ambulance Service Declares Code Red as Staffing Levels, Patient Transfer Revenues Shrink

Published 05 Nov 2026

Denny Farley Retires After 37 Years of Devoted Public Service to Machias

Denny Farley Retires After 37 Years of Devoted Public Service to Machias

Longtime Sheriff, Commissioner John Crowley Passes

Longtime Sheriff, Commissioner John Crowley Passes

Local Fire Departments Receive Federal Grant for Badly Needed Gear

Local Fire Departments Receive Federal Grant for Badly Needed Gear

Badges, Sand, Picnic Tables Top Beals Board Meeting

Badges, Sand, Picnic Tables Top Beals Board Meeting

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County Finance Director Jenny Windsor Resigns for ‘Personal Reasons’ Effective Dec. 17

Published 05 Nov 2026

County Finance Director Jenny Windsor Resigns for ‘Personal Reasons’ Effective Dec. 17

Machias Ambulance Service Declares Code Red as Staffing Levels, Patient Transfer Revenues Shrink

Machias Ambulance Service Declares Code Red as Staffing Levels, Patient Transfer Revenues Shrink

Published 05 Nov 2026

Denny Farley Retires After 37 Years of Devoted Public Service to Machias

Denny Farley Retires After 37 Years of Devoted Public Service to Machias

Published 05 Nov 2026

Longtime Sheriff, Commissioner John Crowley Passes

Longtime Sheriff, Commissioner John Crowley Passes

Published 05 Nov 2026

Local Fire Departments Receive Federal Grant for Badly Needed Gear

Local Fire Departments Receive Federal Grant for Badly Needed Gear

Published 05 Nov 2026

Freedom Studies: Election Angst

Freedom Studies: Election Angst

Published 05 Nov 2026

Badges, Sand, Picnic Tables Top Beals Board Meeting

Badges, Sand, Picnic Tables Top Beals Board Meeting

Published 05 Nov 2026

Melody Gray: EMT-in-Training Keeping a Family Tradition

Melody Gray: EMT-in-Training Keeping a Family Tradition

Published 05 Nov 2026

Sheriff Hires Attorney, Files FOAA Request for Docs, Emails, Phone Records from Commissioners, Treasurer, BAC Vice Chair Edwards

Sheriff Hires Attorney, Files FOAA Request for Docs, Emails, Phone Records from Commissioners, Treasurer, BAC Vice Chair Edwards

Published 29 Oct 2026

East Machias to Vote on Data Center Moratorium

East Machias to Vote on Data Center Moratorium

Published 29 Oct 2026

Two out of Three Ain’t Bad! Calais Advertiser, MVNO Win 1st and 3rd Place in Maine Press ‘Excellence’ Awards

Two out of Three Ain’t Bad! Calais Advertiser, MVNO Win 1st and 3rd Place in Maine Press ‘Excellence’ Awards

Published 29 Oct 2026

Freedom Studies - Post Election Prep: Buckle Up

Freedom Studies - Post Election Prep: Buckle Up

Published 29 Oct 2026