The second phase of the study to determine the feasibility of operating a maritime facility the Marine Atlantic ferry terminal in Bar Harbor won approval at the town council meeting on Feb. 7. The move will allocate funds and secure agreements in steps towards the...
A team of MDI Search and Rescue members and Acadia National Park rangers responded to the Mansell Mountain area of the park on the evening of Feb. 8 to locate and carry out a 57-year-old woman who sustained a severe ankle injury while hiking. According to Supervisory...
The falling, blowing snow in and around Hosmer Pond made for a fitting, idyllic scene during the first day of competition for the 22nd annual U.S. Toboggan National Championships Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Camden Snow Bowl. The popular three-day, fundraising event,...
According to Fred Benson, a Mount Desert Island resident with decades of experience working at the Pentagon and with the nation’s defense efforts, the U.S. is accepting a perpetual state of war with seeming ease. Benson, who retired as a full colonel after serving two...
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. Jan. 29 Todd Lear, 40, transient, was summoned for violating a condition of release. Jan. 30...
