Southwest Harbor blotter

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. 5 The Southwest Harbor Fire Department responded to a report of individuals burning trash....

LePage ethics bill would require more transparency in government

By Naomi Schalit and John Christie, senior reporters, ©Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting Gov. Paul LePage is proposing legislation to close a loophole in ethics laws that has allowed high-level state officials not to report millions in state payments to...

Bar Harbor blotter

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. 3 A motorist on Route 3 reported that the operator of a white car was flipping people off...

Hancock County Jail log

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. Dec. 30 Todd Burnham Lear, 40, of Bar Harbor, violating a bail condition and violating a...

Fiore Announces Special Hours for this Friday & Saturday

Community Conversation The Future of Health and Prevention in the State of Maine brought to you in partnership with Spectrum Generations and Healthy Lincoln County at Spectrum Generations Coastal Community Center This spacious Bar Harbor home is set within walking...

Jewels stolen from gem shop in Bar Harbor

BAR HARBOR, Maine – Thousands of dollars worth of jewelry was stolen from a local gem shop when someone entered the business sometime last weekend, according to local police.

Snow arrives, as predicted

Snow is coming down across Mount Desert Island early Thursday afternoon, with reports of slick roads and blowing snow outside of downtown Bar Harbor.

Ellsworth District Court news

The following cases were closed in Ellsworth District Court from Dec. 30 to Jan. 5. Linda M. Anderson, 56, of Hancock, operating under the influence in Hancock, $500 fine, 48 hours in jail, and license suspended for 90 days; theft by unauthorized taking or transfer in...
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