The Tremont Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee has sent out a query letter, dated Nov. 3, to local marine business owners requesting professional assistance in developing the town’s ordinance definitions for “boat maintenance” and “boat storage.” The committee...
Dozens gathered to watch as members of the 38th Composite Squadron of the Maine Civil Air Patrol raised the flag in honor of Veterans Day at a luncheon at Birch Bay Retirement Village in Bar Harbor.
Dozens gathered to watch as members of the 38th Composite Squadron of the Maine Civil Air Patrol raised the flag in honor of Veterans Day at a luncheon at Birch Bay Retirement Village in Bar Harbor. The flag raising occurred at 11:11 a.m. on Nov. 11, the official date...
The Library Journal recently gave the Southwest Harbor Public Library a five-star rating – its highest rating for the level of service provided by public libraries determined by number of visits, items circulated, program attendance, and public Internet computer use....
As winter approaches on Mount Desert Island and Acadia National park, most visitors have left and the park becomes less busy. Right now is a great time to get out walking and biking before the snow turns the carriage roads into cross country ski trails. Keep in mind...
A former youth minister at a Lewiston church pleaded guilty to a felony sex charge Monday.
Bobbie Sullivan, artist-in-residence at Acadia National Park and an award-winning quilter, will present a program and discussion of her latest work at Moore Auditorium on the Schoodic Education and Research Center campus in Winter Harbor on Friday, Nov. 18 at 6:30...
Physican’s assistant Lou Ingrisano will give a free talk about his medical mission trips throughout the world on Thursday, Nov. 17 at 9 a.m. at the MDI YMCA. Ingrisano wasn’t the first physician’s assistant in Maine, but he wasn’t far from it. He’s close enough...
A whole foods cooking class offering healthy alternatives to the traditional holiday fare will be held on Saturday Nov. 19 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Common Good Café and Soup Kitchen in Southwest Harbor. The class fee is by donation. McGinley Jones, a whole...
Holiday spending is on the minds of many Mainers this time of year, but the staff and volunteers at the Maine Sea Coast Mission in Bar Harbor have been thinking all year long about making Christmas special for Maine families in need.
