The Ellsworth Duplicate Bridge Club held a Club Appreciation Swiss Team match on Oct. 27. The first place team follows. Henry Chung of Surry, Mary Kellett of Brooklin, Ed Soper of Ellsworth, and Tug White of Ellsworth The next game will be held on Thursday, Nov. 10 at...
College of the Atlantic has named John Visvader, longtime faculty member in philosophy, as the inaugural holder of the Richard J. Borden Chair in Humanities. The chair is named for longtime COA professor, Rich Borden, faculty member in psychology and former dean. “I...
The Connecticut Legislature recently approved $291 million in bond funding to build a new Jackson Laboratory center for personalized medicine and systems genomics in the state. “Today’s vote is a strong vote of confidence in The Jackson Laboratory’s scientific...
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Residents of Mount Desert Island awoke to an uncharacteristically early dose of winter on the morning of Oct. 30 as a storm system dropped more than an inch of heavy, wet, slippery snow in some locations. While the fresh coating of the white stuff made for some...
The two cruise ships that came to Bar Harbor Oct. 26 were the last for 2011, marking a symbolic, if not official end to the year’s tourist season. Moored off of Bar Harbor Wednesday were the 950-foot-long 3,110 passenger Caribbean Princess and the 955-foot-long 2,518...
Average retail gasoline prices in Maine have fallen 1.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.51 per gallon Oct. 30. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.6 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.46 per gallon, according to gasoline...
Southwest Harbor Police Chief David Chapais was present at the Oct. 25 meeting of the Southwest Harbor Board of Selectmen to request the town’s police department be equipped with up to six Tasers. According to Chapais, the need for Tasers, which are gunlike devices...
Southwest Harbor voters will decide who should fill vacancies on the town’s board of selectmen and school committee during the Nov. 8 election and will also decide whether or not to fund a water tank replacement project and accept easements from three town residents....
Bar Harbor – The Bar Harbor Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing teen.
