Acadia National Park is currently accepting applications for internships in its education department. Interns gain hands-on experience teaching third- to eighth-grade school groups, in classrooms and in Acadia.They also work with park staff in preparing and presenting...
Downeast Business and Professional Women is now accepting applications for a scholarship to a graduating high school senior who is pursuing a post-secondary education. The local organization is also accepting applications for a scholarship to an area college student...
The BPWMaine Futurama Foundation, established by the Maine Federation of Business and Professional Women, offers five scholarships to be awarded to Maine women through the BPW/Maine Foundation Scholarship Program. Completed applications must be received by April 20 to...
The Mount Desert Island cheering squad, along with the 11 other participating teams who qualified, left it all on the floor Feb. 11 at the state Class B championships at the Augusta Civic Center. And just as it did for many of the other schools, the competition season...
Access to the cruise ship anchorages north of Bar Harbor, known as Anchorage B, may get navigational aids to help the ship’s tenders travel the channel between Bar and Sheep Porcupine islands. Increased use of the channel and the lack of experience on the part...
Roscoe’s Cafeteria on the Jackson Laboratory campus bustled with activity Feb. 13 as lab employees and community members gathered to officially welcome Dr. Edison Liu, the genetic research organization’s new CEO. Prior to being appointed to the post in August,...
“Primavera: The Maine Fine Art Figure Exhibitions” will celebrate modern interpretations of the figure, or nude, in this classic art genre. Submission for the two-part show is open to part-time and full-time Maine residents. “Primavera I” will...
“If we threaten Iran with attack, does that not strengthen Iranian support for a greater ability to defend itself?” On Friday, Feb. 24, Moorhead Kennedy will speak for Acadia Senior College’s Food For Thought session at Birch Bay Village in Hulls Cove. He will focus...
Work to repair severe water damage in the music room and gym at Pemetic Elementary School is expected to be complete later this month. The music room flooded over Christmas break, when one of the school’s pipes burst, said Principal Dianne Helprin. School staff...
In light of two-term District 35 Representative Elsie Flemings recent announcement that she would not seek another term, Hancock County Democrats did not need to wait long for someone to throw their hat in the ring. Brian Hubbell filed a declaration of intent with...
