Rodney Eason named CEO of Mt. Desert Land and Garden Preserve

“He fully understands our mission to provide an experience of renewal without diminishing the quality of the places for which the Preserve is responsible. We look forward to the horticultural skills he will bring along with his strong leadership...

Principal West honored for “making a difference”

Deer Isle-Stonington High School Principal Todd West was one of two recipients of the 12th annual Sunbeam Award, which was given by the Maine Seacoast Mission at a gala event in Bar Harbor on August 21. He was picked for the honor for his work at the high school over...

Surf’s Up’ at Camden Hills

What subject matter could be more clichA© than crashing waves on rugged rocks? In Maine, artists repeatedly try to capture on canvas the power and intensity of the sea. The paintings on view in Camden Falls Gallery’s late summer show, “Surf’s...

MDI Hospital & McKay’s Public House to Hold First Responders BBQ

Mount Desert Island Hospital and McKay’s Public House will once again come together to honor our community’s first responders on September 11 with a free First Responders Barbeque at the Bar Harbor Fire Station from 11:30-1:00 p.m. with live music by local...

Red Cloak Haunted History Tour of Bar Harbor

Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2015 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Led by...

Bar Harbor Bank welcomes new vice president

Mills-Stevens works with customers at the Augusta, South China and Rockland locations of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. She assists customers in obtaining home mortgages and equity loans.

Shark spotted in Frenchman Bay

Eddie “Diver Ed” Monat, a saltwater diver who leads summertime tours of marine life in Frenchman Bay off Bar Harbor, had a close encounter of a toothy kind this past weekend. In a video he posted on Facebook, the eerie outline of a shark can be seen in the...
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