The likely cause of a house fire that claimed the life a local veterinarian Wednesday is a heat lamp that was being used to keep a box of baby chickens warm inside her house, according to a state official. Melissa Watership, 46, had just obtained the chicks that...
WABIBar Harbor Veterinarian Dies in House FireWABIA Bar Harbor woman was rescued by firefighters from her burning home yesterday but died later. 46 year-old Melissa Watership was pronounced dead at Mount Desert Hospital. Firefighters responded to the blaze on Center...
WABIBangor Marks 225th Birthday, Honors Local HistorianWABIIt was on this day back in 1791 that Bangor officially became a town in what was then part of Massachusetts. City officials and the historical society marked the occasion by honoring Bangor's unofficial...
WABIKebo Valley is Open for the SeasonWABI[jwplayer file="http://s3.amazonaws.com/wabiMedia/Videos/1365726005-41113news5-6kebogolf-mp4.mp4"]An island golf club has reached a milestone.Kebo Valley Golf Club in Bar Harbor is celebrating this season with a...
“A Passion for Acadia” Women’s History artists’ reception, Southwest Harbor Public Library, Tuesday, March 8, 5:30 – 7:00. For more info. call the Library at 244-7065. Date: 03/08/2016 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM– Delivered by Feed43...
The University of Maine has announced the selection of the Bangor region 2016 Top Gun Entrepreneurship Accelerator class. They are Ailish Keating, Botanical Brews and Happy Kids; Kasey Smith, Eternav; Elena Metzger, Print Bangor; Kelly McClymer, Kelly McClymer Books;...
WABIBar Harbor Woman Killed in FireWABIThe Maine State Fire Marshal's Office says 46-year-old Melissa Watership was found unresponsive in her kitchen. She was taken to a nearby hospital where died. Officials say she lived in the home with a man who was at work at...
WABIBangor Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Husson University StudentWABIA Bangor man who admitted to killing his ex-girlfriend asked the court for a life sentence, and that's what the judge ordered. 23-year-old Zackery Mailloux pleaded guilty in July...
A local woman has died after a fire broke out Wednesday afternoon at her home in the downtown village, according to officials. Melissa Watership, 46, died at Mount Desert Island Hospital after responding firefighters found her in the kitchen of her home at 9 Center...
The High School District VI Jazz Festival has been postponed due to today’s weather cancelling and delaying school across the district. The event has been rescheduled in its entirety for tomorrow, Thursday February 25th.
