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Gloucester to christen its new launch boat on May 19

Gloucester to christen its new launch boat on May 19 Source: wickedlocal.com

The City of Gloucester is proud to announce the start-up of a launch service in its beautiful harbor. The launch is a first-class, 26-foot, 24-passenger, solid fiberglass “Duffy” built by Atlantic Boat Company. The public is invited to the christening on Sunday, May 19 at noon at the Harbormaster’s Dock, 19 Harbor Loop, Gloucester. Rides will be available, weather permitting.

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Sailmaker Kurt Lietz Opens New Sail Loft

sailmaker kurt lietzSailmaker Kurt Lietz
Atlantic Boat Company - Brooklin, ME

Sailmaker Kurt Lietz has opened a new sail loft at the Atlantic Boat Co. boatyard in Brooklin. He began his career with Hood Sails more than 30 years ago.

Atlantic Boat to Host International Shellback Races

shellbackPlans are in place for a low-key regatta known as the Shellback 2012 U. S. National Championships. The venue is Herrick Bay, home sailing water of Brooklin's top Shellback sailor in 2009, George Knapp. Easy launching and recovery is afforded by the ramp and dock of the Atlantic Boat Company off of Flye Pt. Rd. in Brooklin, ME. Multiple, short races are planned.

Races will be held on Saturday, July 28 and Saturday, September 29, 2012.

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Bar Harbor Times Local News

  • City waiting to finalize budget until lawmakers address state finances
    After addressing about three quarters of the city budget, councilors are delaying further action until the state decides how to gets its own financial house in order. City Manager Joseph Slocum proposed an $8,221,967 budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. The budget represents an increase of 1.1 percent, or $82,006, in spending, while Slocum noted in a report that he anticipates tax revenue will drop $116,034, or ...
  • Frankfort man succumbs to injuries incurred in car crash
    A Frankfort man has died as the result of injuries he sustained in a single vehicle accident that occurred on Swanville Road Sunday, May 12. Waldo County Chief Deputy Jeff Trafton confirmed Wednesday, May 22 that 47-year-old Timothy White of Frankfort passed away Friday, May 19. The sheriff's office reported White was driving a 1998 Volkswagen Jetta on Swanville Road at about 7 p.m. On the night of May 12 when he ...
  • Committee says withdrawal will save towns $1.6 million
    An analysis of the 2013-2014 Regional School Unit (RSU) 20 budget found nearly $1.6 million in savings if the six towns withdraw from the district. The projected savings totals $1,556,382.28, based on the 2013-2014 RSU 20 budget, and were calculated by members of the withdrawal committees, the general public, RSU 20 Superintendent Brian Carpenter and Business Manager Brian McFarland. The total estimated budget ...
  • No one hurt in Main Street collision
    Two drivers escaped injury when their vehicles collided on Main Street at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22. Belfast Patrolman Eric Kelley said the accident occurred as 91-year-old Harold Jackson started out into Main Street from Alto Street in a Ford Focus. As Jackson started into traffic with the intention of driving straight across the street into Grove Cemetery, Kelley said Tina Baker of Colorado approached ...
  • Police caution residents to be alert for Wal-Mart email scam
    Police are warning residents to be aware of a scam posing as an email from Wal-Mart that is seeking credit card and other information. The scam involves an email that has the subject line “Thanks for your Walmart.com order” and is sent from wallmart.com, according to a fraud alert posted on Walmart.com's website. It is noted that the email sender's name is misspelled — two L's are used instead of one in Wal-Mart's...

Bar Harbor Times Community News

  • City waiting to finalize budget until lawmakers address state finances
    After addressing about three quarters of the city budget, councilors are delaying further action until the state decides how to gets its own financial house in order. City Manager Joseph Slocum proposed an $8,221,967 budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. The budget represents an increase of 1.1 percent, or $82,006, in spending, while Slocum noted in a report that he anticipates tax revenue will drop $116,034, or ...
  • Frankfort man succumbs to injuries incurred in car crash
    A Frankfort man has died as the result of injuries he sustained in a single vehicle accident that occurred on Swanville Road Sunday, May 12. Waldo County Chief Deputy Jeff Trafton confirmed Wednesday, May 22 that 47-year-old Timothy White of Frankfort passed away Friday, May 19. The sheriff's office reported White was driving a 1998 Volkswagen Jetta on Swanville Road at about 7 p.m. On the night of May 12 when he ...
  • Committee says withdrawal will save towns $1.6 million
    An analysis of the 2013-2014 Regional School Unit (RSU) 20 budget found nearly $1.6 million in savings if the six towns withdraw from the district. The projected savings totals $1,556,382.28, based on the 2013-2014 RSU 20 budget, and were calculated by members of the withdrawal committees, the general public, RSU 20 Superintendent Brian Carpenter and Business Manager Brian McFarland. The total estimated budget ...
  • No one hurt in Main Street collision
    Two drivers escaped injury when their vehicles collided on Main Street at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22. Belfast Patrolman Eric Kelley said the accident occurred as 91-year-old Harold Jackson started out into Main Street from Alto Street in a Ford Focus. As Jackson started into traffic with the intention of driving straight across the street into Grove Cemetery, Kelley said Tina Baker of Colorado approached ...
  • Police caution residents to be alert for Wal-Mart email scam
    Police are warning residents to be aware of a scam posing as an email from Wal-Mart that is seeking credit card and other information. The scam involves an email that has the subject line “Thanks for your Walmart.com order” and is sent from wallmart.com, according to a fraud alert posted on Walmart.com's website. It is noted that the email sender's name is misspelled — two L's are used instead of one in Wal-Mart's...

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