The family of Alex Kenney said they are extremely grateful to the public for its willingness to donate funds toward Kenney’s rehabilitation costs, but they are asking the public to be aware that the family will not be accepting donations made at alcohol-fueled...
The front counter at Gott’s Store is often packed with what seems to be an ever-growing variety of baked goods — colorfully frosted cupcakes to iced cookies, whoopie pies, specialty breads, muffins, and more. As one of the convenience store’s and deli’s younger...
Fishery managers will be considering a “significantly reduced harvest limit” for the shrimp fishery’s upcoming 2011/2012 season. At its Oct. 18 meeting, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Northern Shrimp Section approved Amendment 2 to the Interstate...
The following building and code enforcement permits were issued in Mount Desert from Oct. 17 to Oct. 24. Oct. 17 Ian Brzezinski, Trustee, 26 South Shore Road, Northeast Harbor; to remove partition between kitchen and sitting room. Kathleen Ada Dennis, 24 Rock End...
The collection of universal waste at the Acadia Disposal District’s annual Household Hazardous Waste and Universal Waste Collection, held in the parking lot at Mount Desert Island High School on Sept. 24, jumped to 1,231 items, up from 897 items collected in 2010. The...