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It's Bill, 6/21/26: Lubec Community Together
A weekend of music, memories, and community at Lubec Brewing Company honoring J.D. Rule and Sineidin O’Niall.
5 hours ago3 min read


It's Bill, 6/14/26: Tina's Party
A chilly June afternoon, fried halibut bites, good friends, and one of Lubec’s favorite annual gatherings.
6 days ago3 min read


It's Bill, 6/7/26: Lubec Socializes
Spring social events are underway in Lubec, from garden club gatherings to community stories and literary tributes.
Jun 72 min read


It's Bill, 5/31/26: Memorial Day Weekend Lubec
A quiet Memorial Day weekend in Lubec with fishing, friends, good food, rain, and time to slow down.
May 312 min read


It's Bill, 5/24/26: Remembering Sineidin
A full hall, butterflies everywhere, and music filled the Legion as Lubec gathered to remember Sineidin.
May 252 min read


It's Bill, 5/17/26: Ordinary Bill
From colonial open-hearth dinners in Connecticut to the creation of West Quoddy Station in Lubec.
May 172 min read


It's Bill, 5/10/26: Legion Derby
Kentucky Derby night at Lubec’s American Legion brought hats, karaoke, laughter, and one exciting race.
May 102 min read


It's Bill, 5/3/26: Pot Roast Sunday
A quiet Sunday, a shared pot roast, and a little karaoke—spring in Lubec at its best.
May 33 min read


It's Bill, 4/26/26: April Awakening
Spring arrives at West Quoddy Station with flowers, full lodgings, busy weekends, and the work of opening for the season.
Apr 272 min read


It's Bill, 4/19/26: Easter 2026
A quiet Easter tradition in Lubec—lamb shanks, cemetery walks, and time spent together in the rain and spring air.
Apr 202 min read


It's Bill, 4/12/26: Spring Is In the Air
A spring drive through Downeast Maine brings flowers, surprises, and an unexpected reunion with an old friend.
Apr 123 min read


It's Bill, 4/5/26: Gretchen's Birthday
A warm celebration at the Lubec Memorial Library honoring Gretchen Mead’s 85th birthday with friends, stories, and community.
Apr 63 min read


It's Bill, 3/29/26: Legion Birthday Party
A 103rd birthday celebration at Lubec’s American Legion with good food, music, and a few well-earned surprises.
Mar 302 min read


It's Bill, 3/22/26: Lubec March: Social
In March, the Lubec Library becomes the town’s social hub, with films, events, and nearby spots to gather along Water Street.
Mar 223 min read


It's Bill, 3/8/26: Lubec March: Basics
A look at the everyday businesses and services that keep Lubec running through the last stretch of winter.
Mar 82 min read


It's Bill, 2/8/26: West Quoddy Weathers Winter
Winter forecasts, back-to-back storms, and the calm that follows as West Quoddy Station settles into a true Downeast winter.
Feb 82 min read


It's Bill, 1/25/26: On the Road Part II (Brunswick Bound)
A winter drive to Brunswick brings icy roads, red hotdogs, a welcoming hotel, and good food shared with new friends.
Jan 243 min read


It's Bill, 1/18/26: On The Road
Winter travel from Lubec turns simple appointments into long journeys filled with weather, food stops, and shared moments on the road.
Jan 202 min read


It's Bill, 1/4/26: Out... In
A look back at 2025 projects and a glimpse ahead to 2026 plans, from flags and gardens to honoring Revolutionary War veterans.
Jan 42 min read


It's Bill, 6/8/25: Last Saturday Night
From chicken dinners to whale sightings—one wild ride with Carla, lobster boats, Legion friends, and a $250,000 surprise.
Jun 8, 20252 min read
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