Mount Desert 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. Oct. 29 Jason Newby, 32, of Galveston, Texas, was arrested for operating under the influence....

World War II reconciliation effort has lessons for today

After World War II, a Catholic priest from Australia, the Rev. Tony Glynn, led reconciliation efforts between Australians and the Japanese. Glynn’s efforts are the subject of a movie called “Railroad of Love,” which will be screened on Sunday, Nov. 6 at 1:30 p.m. at...

Hancock County deeds

The following deed transfers were recorded from Oct. 24 to Oct. 28 at the Hancock County Registry of Deeds. Oct. 24 Charles W. Putnam to Barter Lumber Company, property in Deer Isle. Jessica Moretti to Rachel Robshaw, property in Bucksport. David R. Moleon to Louis W....

Bar 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. Oct. 26 Nicholas C. Carter, 19, of Southwest Harbor was arrested for operating without a...

High school actors find their inner feline

An excited murmur of voices filled the Mount Desert Island High School cafeteria on a recent Monday afternoon, as dozens of student actors worked on transforming themselves from humans to cats. It was the first all-cast session to practice applying full-face makeup in...
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