Breaking Waves Festival Brings Music, Film, and Art to Freeport — The Breaking Waves Festival returns to Freeport from August 1–4 with a weekend of live music, film screenings, art exhibits, and community events celebrating the culture and creativity of Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck.
Artist Residency Revives the Westport Village School — The former Westport Village School has been transformed into the Schoolhouse Artist Residency, bringing visiting artists to Brier Island to live and work while drawing inspiration from the Bay of Fundy landscape and supporting the local economy.
Community Fundraiser Provides Mobility Scooter for Freeport Resident with ALS — A grassroots fundraising effort organized by friends and community members raises more than $3,800 to purchase a mobility scooter for a Freeport resident living with ALS, demonstrating the strength and compassion of the Long Island community.
Beach Cleanup and Art Trail Planned for Bear Cove — Volunteers collect large amounts of rope, plastic, and marine debris during a cleanup at Bear Cove while preparing the area for a new outdoor Bear Cove Art Trail that will showcase local creativity along the scenic shoreline.
Community News from Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck — The issue includes updates on Brier Island’s Old Home Weekend celebrations, local music gatherings, community breakfasts, library events in Sandy Cove, scholarship announcements, and summer tourism activity across Freeport, Westport, and Digby Neck.