A former sardine carrier that was built in the mid-1950s on Swans Island is under restoration in Rockland. Jamie Steeves has made a mission of finding and restoring damaged old wood-hulled commercial fishing boats and returning them to use on the waters where they...
The following deed transfers were recorded from Dec. 27A toA Jan.A 3A at the Hancock County Registry of Deeds.
A changing of the guard has occurred at Acadia National Park with the retirement of longtime Chief of Maintenance Jim Vekasi. Vekasi’s departure marks the end of a 35-year career in government service, 20 of them with Acadia. Prior to beginning his term at Acadia,...
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. 27 A Tremont resident reported the theft of more than $4,000 in cash. The case is being...
The following deed transfers were recorded from Dec. 27 to Jan. 3 at the Hancock County Registry of Deeds. Dec. 27 Austin D. Bewsey Family Trust to Olga P. Bewsey Trust, property in Brooksville. Sabr Mortgage Loan 2008-1 REO Subsidiary-1 LLC, property in Deer Isle....
The recent news that Kestrel Aircraft Co. is talking with Wisconsin officials to create up to 600 manufacturing jobs there – jobs originally planned for Maine – drives home the increasingly intense competition among states for employers.
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. 27 Nathan T. Haddock, 31, was arrested for operating after suspension. Dec. 30 Anne...
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. 29 Michele Pugh, 44, of Whitesboro, N.Y., was summoned for operating without a license....
The Mount Desert Board of Selectmen recommended Jan. 3 that the town divest itself of its interest in a parcel of Otter Creek property. The recommendation, which must be approved during the May town meeting, was due in part to the convoluted nature of the town’s...
An ocean data buoy that had been adrift for 15 days in the Gulf of Maine was recovered approximately 60 miles south of Bar Harbor.