The state Department of Economic and Community Development is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence. DECD administers the awards and works with a selection committee comprised of former award winners and business people....
Mariah Grover of Bar Harbor, a member of the class of 2012, was named to Tufts University’s dean’s list for the Fall 2011 semester. Dean’s list honors at Tufts require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater. Staff Sgt. Jonathan Weeks of...
A joint meeting will once again be held by the Tremont Consolidated and Pemetic Elementary school boards to discussion possible consolidation options. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 5 p.m. at Pemetic. The meeting will be followed by the regular...
Artwork created by two middle school students from the Mount Desert Island Regional School System has been selected for the 2012-2013 Maine Learning Technology Initiative Screensaver Contest. Julia Mace, an eighth-grader at Tremont Consolidated School; and John...
Noted biologist Dr. Martha Crump will be talking about amphibians and reptiles at College of the Atlantic on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 4 p.m. in McCormick Lecture Hall. Her talk is titled “The Future of Amphibians and Reptiles: Do Our Cultural Beliefs Matter?” This is a...
Tremont Consolidated middle-school students Colby Butler, Justin Lee, Andrew Jewett and Parker Murphy were recently suiting up in tree-climbing harnesses and learning about ascenders, friction management and safety lanyards from tree-management expert Kris Harper....
Acadia National Park is currently accepting applications for the Raptor Interpretation Internship. The raptor internship runs from mid-May to mid-October. There is a possibility of two shorter internships, one in the summer and one in the fall, however, priority will...
Mount Desert Island swimmers and divers capped another brilliant regular season Feb. 3 with a bundle of stellar performances as the Trojans prepare for league and state championship meets in the coming weeks. The Trojans hosted John Bapst of Bangor Feb. 3 in their...
Mount Desert Island indoor track athletes competed in their final Penobscot Valley Conference-Eastern Maine Indoor Track League regular-season meet Feb. 4 in the University of Maine field house. While the team scores were unavailable, individually, the Trojans...
Spectacular water and mountain views from this elevated home located in a quiet neighborhood close to Kebo Valley Golf Course.
