Occupy MDI continues…

The third general assembly of Occupy MDI took place on Saturday, Oct. 29 at noon at the Bar Harbor Village Green. The gathering drew about a dozen people, who continued discussions that began during the first assembly about the ways in which rising income inequality...

Feedback sought on proposed inland fishing regulations

With more than 200 proposed changes to Maine’s current fishing regulations on the docket, the public is invited to provide feedback during upcoming public hearings across the state. Five hearings will be held, representing five areas of the state. Officials are urging...

With pack attack, Trojans rule state Class B

The Mount Desert Island girls cross-country team has a pack mentality, and that philosophy served the talented, deep Trojans well all season, especially in the squad’s most important race. The Trojans placed their five scoring runners among the top 14 finishers...

Living with Cancer conference coming to town Nov. 4

The 5th annual American Cancer Society Downeast Living With Cancer Conference will be held on Friday, Nov. 4 at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center, located at 119 Eden St. in Bar Harbor. The conference, which runs from 7:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., is a...

Sculptor unveils Jules Verne-inspired installation

According to Sculptor Ernie Abdelnour, the proprietor of Ernie’s Sculpture in Town Hill, his latest installation is “a cross of Buck Rogers, Frankenstein and Dr. Monroe’s Island.” The panel, he said, is also meant to invoke the Nautilus, the submarine in...
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