EASTPORT, Maine (WABI) - Maine has some interesting traditions when it comes to ringing in the new year. There’s the wild blueberry ball drop in Kennebunk. The beach ball drop in downtown Bangor. But ...

Elaine Abbott, city manager for Eastport, got word that Google's “street view” images showed a view of the downtown that was dotted with empty stores and “for rent” signs. Worse, Google had last made ...

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An Eastport group has been working for years to bring back the Boat School, a marine trades vocational education facility located at the Maine Marine Technology Center. A recent U.S. Environmental ...

Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal and Jim Fallows of The Atlantic take a look at how the city and residents of Eastport, Maine, are changing the economy — and how the economis changing them. First stop on ...

Let’s let the Mainers speak for themselves! I’ve tried and tried to describe what Maine-talk sounds like, but I can’t even get close. When I emailed an old friend who grew up in Bangor about the ...

“The arts” might seem a frill or nicety. In Eastport, Maine, they’ve been at the center of economic and civic plans and have helped the little city “punch above its weight.” Undertow by Anna Hepler at ...

EASTPORT, Maine (WABI) - Thousands of people will gather in New York’s Time Square to watch the ball drop on New Year’s Eve. Folks in Eastport will be experiencing a more unique way to ring in 2024 - ...