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The August 22nd Issue of The American 22 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
Ain’t government grand? For 17 years, the Washington Hancock Community Agency had been arranging rides for needy individuals who needed to see a doctor or keep an appointment. The federal government s...
The August 15th Issue of The American 15 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
Child stardom used to be the primary path for youthful riches. But what about a career as a junior lobsterman? A kid learns the trade, the money’s good, the hours are flexible and the story’s on Page ...
The August 8th Issue of The American 8 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
Does it seem like the outfit putting up all those wind turbines is spreading a lot of money around? Towns, clubs and counties are receiving handsome sums from First Wind. How does that work? Read all ...
The August 1st Issue of The American 1 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
A little sun, a little rain, throw in some pollination, throw out the wicked insects and implore the weather gods to go easy on the heat waves and you might just end up with an abundant harvest of blu...
The July 25th Issue of The American 25 Jul 2013 | 05:05 am
It’s party time in Ellsworth. The Shire City is 250 years old this year and the observances are many and festive. We’ve got a lavishly illustrated report on Saturday’s kickoff and a preview of what is...
The July 18th Issue of The American 18 Jul 2013 | 05:05 am
Happy Birthday to You Happy Birthday to You Happy Birthday Dear Ellsworth Happy Birthday to You The planning is over and Hancock County’s shire town is all set to party down this weekend as it cel...
The July 4th Issue of The American 4 Jul 2013 | 05:05 am
The excitement at Woodlawn is usually contained, and, more likely, refined. But there was no containing Walk Walk, the Amazonian parrot who flew the coop, winging his way from his Ellsworth home and c...
The June 27th Issue of The American 27 Jun 2013 | 05:05 am
Ellsworth’s weeklong celebration of its 250th anniversary is soon to start. The schedule of events grows by the day. Today we learn that U.S. Sen. Susan Collins will headline the opening day ceremonie...
The June 20th Issue of The American 20 Jun 2013 | 05:05 am
A united and enthusiastic City Council has given the green light to the Moore Community Center renovation. The council has OK’d letting the project out to bid with fingers crossed the bids will come i...
The June 13th Issue of The American 13 Jun 2013 | 05:05 am
They’re going to rename the Moore School and start calling it the More School. Estimates for the major renovation of the former high school, constructed in 1923, are going skyward. Now it’s up to the ...