The Southwest Harbor Public Library presents its January artists of the month: Nancy Fairfield and Beth Pomeroy. Nancy Fairfield’s exhibit, “Icons: Windows Into Heaven,” can be viewed on the library’s walls with Byzantine icons, sacred...
The following building permits were issued in Bar Harbor during the week ending Dec. 23. Dec. 22 Mount Desert Island Hospital, 330 Main St.; install a 4-feet by 6-feet sign per Design Review Board approval and plan submitted; $600. Burns, Marians Ltd. Partnership, 69...
As 2011 drew to a close, Mount Desert Island and the region experienced a delayed winter as temperatures climbed into the 50’s during the first half of December resulting in an additional wait for fans of snow and ice-dependent activities. In spite of this...
November brought unseasonably warm temperatures along with several notable legal actions and a shower of falling rocks in Tremont. November also marked the passing of a prominent Southwest Harbor community member. The month began with a new development in an ongoing...
As leaves changed to their characteristic vibrant yellows, reds and oranges, there was a festive air about Mount Desert Island as two events that have become synonymous with fall on the island went off without a hitch. October also brought a contingent of the Occupy...