Castine Patriot - May 23, 2024

In this issue

This week saw alewives running in the Bagaduce, the Maine Maritime Academy training ship returning to port with an equipment problem and the sudden resignation of MMA's president. We have coverage and photos. And, we have a feature story about the meaning of Memorial Day, plus a list of local remembrance events.

Castine Patriot Newspaper Description:

The Castine Patriot, founded in 1980, is a comprehensive source of information about the communities of Castine and Penobscot, Maine. With a history dating back to the early 1600s, the town of Castine is home to the renowned Maine Maritime Academy, a vibrant deep-water harbor while both towns support historical and cultural organizations that promote their long and varied history. The Castine Patriot shares the stories and the important news that shapes Castine and Penobscot, with a particular focus on the people and institutions that make the community a special place to be.