The following building permits were issued in the town of Mount Desert from Jan. 3 to Jan. 6. Jan. 3 Adele O. Miller, 53 Harborside Road, Northeast Harbor; to construct new 6 feet 8 inches by 5 feet 6 inches half-bath addition on first floor, per submitted plans. Jan....
The state of most of the middle school athletic teams in the Mount Desert Island Regional School System was a major topic of discussion during the Jan. 9 meeting of the AOS #91board. At issue was the fact that with the exception of Conners Emerson School, a shortage...
Megan McFarland, a resident of Bar Harbor and a member of the class of 2012, has been named to the dean’s list at Providence College in Rhode Island for the fall 2011 semester. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must achieve at least a 3.55 grade...
Pianist Masanobu Ikemiya will be giving a performance of piano classics at College of the Atlantic’s Gates Community Center at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11. Ikemiya was born in China to a Japanese Christian missionary family and grew up in Kyoto and Kansas. He has...
At their Jan. 3 meeting, Tremont selectmen indicated that they endorsed a proposed zoning ordinance amendment regarding blasting activities, but had a few suggestions for fine-tuning a couple of provisions. The proposed amendment would require applicants for building...
