The Grand and Ten Bucks Theatre Company have announced auditions for “The Importance of Being Earnest,” to be a fully-staged production at The Grand in May 2012. Last November, The Grand presented a staged-reading of the play. “This production is a chance...
On a recent sunny day in Augusta, the Douglas family — parents Mike and Karen with kids Dakota, 15; Ryan, 12; and Emily, 9 — gathered in the classroom of Maine Primitive Skills School to talk about their upcoming television debut on “Doomsday Preppers,” a National...
The story of Saturday afternoon’s Eastern Class B high school boys basketball championship game between top-seeded Mount Desert Island and No. 3 Gardiner began with the Trojans, winners of 20 straight contests, having dreams of an undefeated title season dancing...
The story of Saturday afternoon’s Eastern Class B high school boys basketball championship game between top-seeded Mount Desert Island and No. 3 Gardiner began with the Trojans, winners of 20 straight contests, having dreams of an undefeated title season dancing...
The Southwest Harbor Public Library’s Women’s History Project Committee begins its annual celebration of Women’s History Month with a talk by Mount Desert Island Historical Society Executive Director Tim Garrity on Thursday, March 1 at 6 p.m. at the...
One year after winning the state Class B championship, the Mount Desert Island girls swim squad made a strong push to make it back-to-back titles, but Greely of Cumberland, as it has done many times in the past, proved a little deeper than the rest of the field....
College of the Atlantic announced that journalist Robert Krulwich will be the speaker at the college’s 40th commencement on Saturday, June 2, when 85 students are expected to receive diplomas in human ecology. Krulwich is co-host of Radiolab and a correspondent...
“Is Offshore Wind Coming to Maine?” That is the title of a an afternoon-long session at the upcoming Maine Fishermen’s Forum. The three-day forum, from March 1-3, will be held at the Samoset Resort in Rockport. The offshore wind session is scheduled for Saturday,...
Acadia Family Center has announced the departure of Ed Oechslie, art therapist, clinical counselor and executive director. According to a press release issued by AFC’s board of directors, Oechslie will leave in April and has accepted the position of executive...
For Gina Sabatini, the Thornton Wilder play “Our Town,” set in the early 20th century, continues to reflect modern-day sensibilities.
