Tender traffic may be buoyed

Access to the cruise ship anchorages north of Bar Harbor, known as Anchorage B, may get navigational aids to help the ship’s tenders travel the channel between Bar and Sheep Porcupine islands. Increased use of the channel and the lack of experience on the part...

Jackson Lab welcomes new CEO — Edison Liu

Roscoe’s Cafeteria on the Jackson Laboratory campus bustled with activity Feb. 13 as lab employees and community members gathered to officially welcome Dr. Edison Liu, the genetic research organization’s new CEO. Prior to being appointed to the post in August,...

‘Primavera’ to fete the figure

“Primavera: The Maine Fine Art Figure Exhibitions” will celebrate modern interpretations of the figure, or nude, in this classic art genre. Submission for the two-part show is open to part-time and full-time Maine residents. “Primavera I” will...

Moorhead Kennedy picks up the conversation on Iran

“If we threaten Iran with attack, does that not strengthen Iranian support for a greater ability to defend itself?” On Friday, Feb. 24, Moorhead Kennedy will speak for Acadia Senior College’s Food For Thought session at Birch Bay Village in Hulls Cove. He will focus...

Pemetic water-damage repairs near completion

Work to repair severe water damage in the music room and gym at Pemetic Elementary School is expected to be complete later this month. The music room flooded over Christmas break, when one of the school’s pipes burst, said Principal Dianne Helprin. School staff...