Hancock County Commissioners have given their approval to a plan in which air service at the Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport in Trenton would be provided by two separate carriers — Peninsula Air and Cape Air. The process of finding a new carrier to provide essential...
John C. Dittmar, 61, of Southwest Harbor, taking, transporting, selling, or possessing egg bearing lobsters in Southwest Harbor, $700 fine; possessing lobster beyond minimum or maximum in Southwest Harbor, $4,600 fine; possessing lobster beyond minimum or maximum in...
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Jan. 6 Shawn Patrick Evans, 27, of Orland, violating a bail condition. Richard Lee Drost, 37,...
The holidays, hot chocolate and spending time with family and friends are just a few of the things people like about winter. But as the temperatures drop, cellphone users should be aware that significant temperature changes, along with snowy and wet weather, could...
The Grand in downtown Ellsworth is helping the Knights of Columbus warm up winter for those in need on Saturday, Jan. 28 with the “To Warm A Winter’s Night” fundraiser, featuring music by local musicians. This is a fundraiser for the Washington/Hancock heating...
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust announced this week that $10,900 was donated in 2011 through the company’s Community Commitment program. The nonprofit organizations receiving funds in 2011 included Maine Search and Rescue Dogs, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Maine,...
Science and art come together at College of the Atlantic’s George B. Dorr Museum this winter as two new and original exhibits go on display. The exhibits are products of recent work by COA students. A public opening will be held on Friday, Jan. 27 from 3:30 to 5:30...
The Beatrix Farrand Society recently received a donation of a framed oil painting of a long-lost garden that Beatrix Farrand designed for Louisa Morgan Satterlee in 1921. This garden, located on Great Head, was destroyed in the 1947 fire. The painting depicts the...
The 2011-12 season continues to be a strong one for the Mount Desert Island boys and girls basketball teams, as the stellar campaigned continued the past few days as the Trojans hosted Foxcroft Academy of Dover-Foxcroft. The MDI boys are the lone unbeaten team in...
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Jan 6. Kevin Robinson, 23, of Steuben was arrested for furnishing alcohol to a minor. Michael...
