Santa and Mrs. Claus made their first appearance on Mount Desert Island this holiday season, delivered to the village green in Bar Harbor by a pair of handsome black steeds.
Bet you didn’t know that the police, without going to court or giving a reason, can order you not to enter public property like the State House – and if you disobey you could spend up to six months in jail.
The following building permits were issued in the town of Mount Desert from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2. Nov. 30 Priscilla Hutton, 5 Pondfield Lane, Mount Desert; to construct new garage and breezway addition, in compliance with submitted plans. Dec. 2 Langilla A. Stanley et...
Only two or three surveys have been returned to the town of Tremont by local marine business owners, who were asked by the town’s Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee for their professional input as the committee develops ordinance definitions for “boat...
Friends of Blue Hill Public Library welcomes everyone to the annual Library Holiday Party on Saturday, Dec. 17 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. A highlight of the event will be Noel Paul Stookey performing “The Night Before Christmas” to music that he wrote for the...
On the morning of Saturday, Dec. 3, Jay Desjardin headed outside to gas up his family’s old Subaru, which he and his wife Tammy use to drive around the island of Frenchboro, where they live. That’s when he realized that a vandal had “crammed” egg into his gas tank....
Diners attending the Nov. 30 MDI Rotary Club luncheon at Birch Bay Village got a brief economics lesson with their meal as Maine State Treasurer Bruce L. Poliquin delivered a presentation on the many fiscal issues facing both the state and the nation. During his...
Santa and Mrs. Claus made their first appearance on Mount Desert Island this holiday season, delivered to the village green in Bar Harbor by a pair of handsome black steeds. With a big smile visible from under his beard of white and plenty of “ho, ho,...
On Friday, Nov. 18, The Friends of Blue Hill Bay hosted “Behold the Bay: a symposium celebrating the marine resources of Blue Hill Bay” at the Blue Hill Town Hall. More than 60 people from as far away as Augusta attended the day-long event, including...
Bar Harbor tides, as well as sunrise and sunset times. Wednesday, Dec. 7 High 8:17 a.m. 8:50 p.m. Low 2:06 a.m. 2:42 p.m. Sun 6:53 a.m. 3:55 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 High 8:59 a.m. 9:32 p.m. Low 2:50 a.m. 3:25 p.m. Sun 6:54 a.m. 3:55 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9 High 9:38 a.m....
