Washington County is one of the oldest counties in Maine, which happens to be the oldest state in the nation.... more

It’s graduation season. Maine’s colleges held their commencement ceremonies on the first weekend in May, including the University of Maine... more

The Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center adds to vision of serving cancer patients throughout Washington County with support, capabilities... more

Washington County food pantries report the need for food is growing in our region, and not just among job seekers,... more

Relic Cider co-owners Brittany and Charlie Foster have been hard at work this autumn gleaning apples from wild apple trees... more

This week, something new on the podcast. Following our custom on the Washington County Almanac, this week we bring you... more

On this episode of Way Downeast, we’re talking about Washington County lighthouses. We’ll hear from Bob Trapani Jr., executive director... more

Half, if not more, of the Revolutionary War battles fought in present-day Maine took place in Washington County. In this... more

The Machias Wild Blueberry Festival is a summer festival like no other. Situated in the heart of wild blueberry country,... more

Welcome to Way Downeast, where host Sarah Craighead Dedmon will share small-town stories and have big conversations about Washington County,... more