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Upcoming Events
- 5/21/12 (Mon) Northport Selectmen’s Meeting (Town Hall; 6 PM) Contact the town office at 207-338-3819.
- 5/21/12 (Mon) Belfast Historical Society Program: “How Women Shaped Belfast” (Belfast Library; 7 PM) Presented by Megan Pinette, Belfast Historical Society President, this talk will discuss the many contributions women made to Belfast's cultural, spiritual, and educational institutions in the early 20th century. For more information, visit www.belfastmuseum.org.
- 5/25/12 (Fri) Penobscot Marine Museum Opens (Searsport; Mon-Sat 10-5, Sunday 12-5) For more information, visit www.penobscotmarinemuseum.org.
- 5/26/12 (Sat) Northport Yacht Club Board Meeting (NYC Clubhouse; 9 AM)
- 5/26/12 (Sat) Come Boating! Season Launch (Boatshed on the Belfast Waterfront; 11 AM-2 PM) Learn about the organization's sailing and rowing programs while enjoying refreshments. Anyone can try rowing in one of the group's two Cornish Gigs, Selkie and Belle Fast, both 32-foot boats with a skipper and six rowers. For more information, visit www.comeboating.org.
- 5/26-27/12 (Sat-Sun) Owls Head Spring Antique Auto & Aeroplane Show (Owl’s Head Transportation Museum) Old cars, trucks & planes kick off the new season. Pre-1992 vehicles of any make or model are welcome to exhibit. Chevrolet is the featured marque. Clubs welcome. Vehicle demonstrations, Model T rides, family activities and more. For more information, visit www.ohtm.org.
- 5/27/12 (Sun) Northport Yacht Club Kick-Off Celebration (5:30 PM) Contact Art Hall (arthall123@gmail.com) for information.
- 5/28/12 (Mon) Memorial Day
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Recent Meetings
- NVC Overseers Meeting Minutes for March 11, 2012
- NVC Utilities Committee Minutes for March 9, 2012
- Northport Select Board Meeting Minutes for March 5, 2012
- Northport Select Board Meeting Minutes for February 27, 2012
- Proposed Northport Fireworks Ordinance (to be discussed at a public meeting on 5/14/12 at 7 PM at the Drinkwater School)
- NVC Safety Committee Meeting Minutes for February 28, 2012
- Clerk's Report of the 2011 Annual Meeting
- All minutes here
News
- Belfast: Parking scofflaws need to find another community (5/18/12)
- New Belfast restaurant has roots in one of city’s oldest (5/13/12)
- Eaglecam shows two chicks have hatched in Hancock County nest (5/4/12)
- Rockport man summoned for theft of metal from Belfast home (5/3/12)
- ‘Turn here for Belfast’ signs win approval (5/1/12)
- The Spring 2012 Newsletter of the Bayside Historical Preservation Society is available for download now by clicking here (7 MB).
- Belfast pub is growing up, owners say (5/3/12)
- Seasonal surprise: copper pipes found ripped out of Bayside summer homes (5/1/12)
- Searsport bookstore moving to Belfast (4/27/12)
- New RSU 20 superintendent selected (Prospect of a huge property tax increase) (4/24/12)
- Changes afloat: Belfast readies for a busy summer at the harbor (4/18/12)
- Show goes on for theatreless troupe in Belfast (4/15/12)
- Everybody’s heard about the (Maine) words (4/13/12)
- Towns that lose newspapers lose a gift of democracy (4/12/12)
- Colonial Theatre marking 100th birthday (4/11/12)
- New federal flood maps could raise waves along coast (4/7/12)
- Cardboard art makes up ‘Corrugation Nation’ (4/6/12)
- Remembering: Kathy Crowley Fuller (4/4/12)
- MMA training cruise to visit SC, Texas, Bermuda, Curacao (4/3/12)
- Wood Prairie Farm featured in ‘Rural Harvest’ in Belfast (4/3/12)
- Belfast’s Colonial Century (4/1/12)
- Waldo County man makes sidewalks out of old toilets (3/30/12)
- Belfast triathlon to blend competition, family fun (3/28/12)
- Searsport seaport connects Maine to world of commerce (3/28/12)
- Maine Department of Transportation ad poking fun at Islesboro mistakenly published in BDN? (3/28/12)
- Belfast triathlon to blend competition, family fun (3/28/12)
- Courier Publications coming April 5 (3/27/12)
- Maine Humor: Maine Marches On – But to Where? (3/22/12)
- Flight instructor credited with saving lives of himself and his student in Belfast plane crash (3/21/12)
- Belfast-based athenahealth expanding search for 80 employees to Bangor (3/15/12)
- Belfast Maskers celebrate 25 years (3/14/12)
- Belfast seeking slum and blight funds (3/15/12)
- Belfast, Searsport area school board mulling radical plan to address $2.2 million shortfall (3/14/12)
- Businessman hopes to resurrect Midcoast papers (3/12/12)
- 10 meals worth the mileage (including Chase's Daily) (3/10/12)
- All Village Soup publications cease operations (3/9/12)
- Maskers open 25th season (3/9/12)
- Diane Whitten Memorial Garden project gains approval from city (3/5/12)
- Recipe yields thesis project (2/26/12)
- Mr. Paperback stores to close, Magazines Inc. to be sold, 120 to lose jobs (2/24/12)
- Video: A shrimp trawler catches a 27-pound lobster five miles off shore (2/24/12)
- Carbon Ocean Yachts of Rhode Island, to relocate to Front Street Shipyard in Belfast (2/24/12)
- Maine-made movie comes to Midcoast (2/15/12)
- Another Shipyard building on the way; Council to request federal review of Searsport tank proposal (2/22/12)
- Food storage and processing company looks to open by July (2/22/12)
- Soup to Nuts: Maine Restaurant Week - Mystery! Intrigue! Food! (2/22/12)
- Historic & Booming, Downtown Belfast Has Something For All Of Us (2/15/12)
- Demolition of 86-year-old Penobscot River bridge to begin this fall (2/14/12)
- Mystery Valentine’s Day cards make Belfast residents smile (2/14/12)
- Toboggan enthusiasts from around the country converge at Camden races (2/11/12)
- Landmark Belfast theater celebrates 100 years with free movies (2/9/12)
- Mid-winter New Vaudeville Revue (2/7/12)
- Meet Kimberly Callas, Belfast's new Creative Economy Coordinator (2/7/12)
- Belfast officials determined to build trail (2/7/12)
- Celebrating 125 Years at the Belfast Free Library (2/3/12)
- Remembering: Angela Field (5/28/18-1/26/12)
- Grants for eight Maine coastal projects awarded (1/27/12)
- Bangor Savings Bank donates to local food pantries (1/26/12)
- Belfast McDonald's manager wins rare company award (1/13/12)
- Northport Select Board Meeting Minutes for December 5, 2011 (All minutes here)
- Belfast McDonald's manager wins rare company award (1/13/12)
- More than $10,000 raised in a night to aid paralyzed man (1/10/12)
- Permanent solutions elusive for chronic traffic congestion on Route 1 (1/8/12)
- Maskers get Theater Fund grant (1/6/12)
- The famous faces of Maine (1/6/12)
- U.S. Airways to offer daily nonstop flights from Bangor to Reagan National (1/4/12)
- Bass Harbor lighthouse, Acadia to appear on new quarter (1/1/12)
- Planned Belfast Harbor Walk will be major city attraction (12/30/11)
- Darby's plans benefit dinner, silent auction for local man (12/28/11)
- Council signs off on Harbor Walk big picture (12/22/11)
- Belfast council says no to fireworks (12/20/11)
- McFadden top pick for Belfast police chief post (12/19/11)
- Belfast gets grant to boost its Arts Community (12/15/11)
- A study of shortening days (12/15/11)
- Remembering: Tom Gavin (12/15/11)
- Hampton Falls duo [including Tim Samway] embody the spirit of giving (12/11/11)
- Public offered last chance to weigh in on Belfast Harbor Walk (12/9/11)
- 25 things to do this holiday season (11/25/11)
- Auction in Belfast features dozens of experiences that money can’t buy (11/23/11)
- New eateries spice up downtown Belfast (11/22/11)
- Mainland students pulled to island school (11/18/11)
- Free outdoor ice rink to be installed in Belfast (11/17/11)
- George Mitchell cheers unique housing development in Belfast (11/15/11)
- Rubberized walk caps Route 1 pedestrian improvements (11/10/11)
- Reliable ice skating coming to Belfast (11/9/11)
- After defeat, Maine casino backers vow to be back (11/9/11)
- Belfast re-elects Mayor Walter Ash (11/8/11)
- Celebrities find Maine does offer life the way it should be (11/6/11)
- Fireworks in Belfast? Council may need more research (11/1/11)
- Opponents of 138-foot-tall propane tank in Searsport to hold meetingst (11/1/11)
- Waldo County taxes may increase 8 percent (10/31/11)
- Maine’s 2011 cruise ship season winds down (10/28/11)
- Main Streets and Back Roads of Belfast, Maine (Video): Segment One, Segment Two and Segment Three (10/27/11)
- Come Boating! takes first place in rowing championships (10/21/11)
- Opposition growing to 137-foot-tall propane tank in Searsport (9/28/11)
- Belfast Harbor Walk may be usable next summer (9/23/11)
- Food storage group signs lease on Moss building (9/23/11)
- David Hurley sees a boat: New mural to appear on side of Belfast shopping plaza (9/23/11)
- Northport Village Corporation Annual Report (Download)
- Bayside Safety & Regulations Handbook (Download)
- Northport residents evacuated due to fuel truck accident (7/15/11)
- 20 things to do on the midcoast this summer (7/3/11)
- Bayside Recycles Video
- Swarm of tiny earthquakes stretches from Belfast to Bucksport (5/3/11)
- A Tank Away: Belfast, Maine (Boston Globe) (4/20/11)
- In My Footsteps: Camden, Maine (4/7/11)
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