Castine Patriot - May 30, 2024

In this issue

Maine Maritime Academy continues to be in the news. We have coverage of the school's newly appointed interim president, as well as a photo of the Training Ship State of Maine leaving Castine Harbor for the actual "last" time. The Castine community observes Memorial Day with music, remarks and a procession. And our coverage of the Castine select board continues as it addresses topics from a mobile vending permit to a community contra dance.

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.