Gardiner stops MDI to earn semifinal berth

It always is somewhat of a mystery and challenge when a team faces an opponent for the first time, and those two things are magnified when that meeting is on one of Maine’s grandest high school basketball stages. That was the scenario that faced the Mount Desert...

Fishermen study whale entanglements through reverse engineering

The Maine Lobstermen’s Association has scheduled a series of meetings — one in each of the state’s seven lobster zones — to discuss current research on interactions between lobster gear and endangered whales. The meetings will include an overview on reverse...

Southwest Harbor blotter

An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Feb. 9 Jody Patterson, 36, of Ellsworth was summoned for inspection. Feb. 12 A Southwest Harbor...