by Ashley Dhakal | Feb 17, 2026 | Community Development, Community Events, In the News, Press Releases
The Town of Machias and Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) invite all community members to a public meeting on Monday, February 23, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at the Lee Pellon Center, 90 Main Street, Machias, to provide feedback on draft recommendations for the four...
by Ashley Dhakal | Dec 1, 2025 | Community Events, In the News, Press Releases
The Town of Machias and Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) invite all community members to a public meeting on Wednesday, December 10, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at the Lee Pellon Center, 90 Main Street, Machias, to learn about the Upper Machias Bay Master Plan and to...
by Ashley Dhakal | Oct 17, 2025 | Community Events, In the News, Press Releases
Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) invites business leaders, educators, nonprofit professionals, and community members to its 2025 Economic Summit on November 14, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Cobscook Institute in Trescott. The title of this year’s...
by Ashley Dhakal | Oct 15, 2025 | Community Development, In the News, Press Releases
The Machias Comprehensive Planning Committee is pleased to announce the release of its Community Survey. The survey is an essential part of the Town’s comprehensive planning process and offers residents the chance to share input on housing, land use, public services,...
by Ashley Dhakal | Sep 18, 2025 | Community Events, In the News, Press Releases, Working Waterfront
The First Annual Downeast Fishing Family Forum, will take place Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Woodlawn Event Center in Ellsworth. This inaugural gathering is designed specifically for fishing families along Maine’s Downeast coast to...
by Ashley Dhakal | Jul 8, 2025 | In the News, Small Businesses, Stories
Matt LaBeau, owner and operator of Calais Powersports in the newly purchased building at 334 North Street in Calais. Matt LaBeau, owner of Calais Powersports, recently reached a major milestone—purchasing the building at 334 North Street and securing a permanent home...