The Armstrongs are married 60 years

Constance and Quentin Armstrong of Mount Desert, Maine celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 25, in Quebec, Canada, the site of their honeymoon. The couple was married Aug. 25, 1951, at St. Saviour’s Episcopal Church in Bar Harbor, Maine. RevSource:...

1st of year’s Nobels to be unveiled

Canadian-born Douglas Coleman and American Jeffrey Friedman have won several prizes for their discovery of leptin, a hormone that regulates food intake and body weight, and could be in the running for the coveted prize worth $1.5 million. Last year,…Source: Fort...

Obesity research could win Nobel

Two scientists who unlocked some of the mysteries linked to obesity or a professor who figured out how to make stem cells without human embryos could be candidates for the medicine award when the first of the 2011 Nobel Prizes are announced Monday.

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So we got dressed and grabbed a quick breakfast before getting in line for the tender. Even though the line stretched up the stairs, it went quickly as each boat can take 150 per trip. A quick five minute shuttle, and we were into Bar Harbor by around…Source:...