From the land, works of art

As an artist, landscape architect Bruce John Riddell “paints” his canvases with sweeping brushstrokes – big and bold not only in the sense of physical area, but in the conceptual acuity that opens new design possibilities, it seems, just about...

Hancock County Sheriff’s 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. Oct. 18 Wayne Alley, 56, of Surry was summoned for failure to produce evidence of insurance and...

Mount Desert 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. Oct. 19 The street sign for Crane Road in Hall Quarry was taken some time around Oct. 13. The...

From the land, works of art

As an artist, landscape architect Bruce John Riddell “paints” his canvases with sweeping brushstrokes – big and bold not only in the sense of physical area, but in the conceptual acuity that opens new design possibilities, it seems, just about everywhere he casts his...

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. Oct. 17 Devin Clark, 23, of Trenton was summoned for illegal attachment of plates. Oct. 20...

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. Oct. 20 Alisha Walton, 24, of Bar Harbor was arrested for domestic assault. Oct. 21 Cameron M....

Ellsworth District Court news

The following cases were closed recently in Ellsworth District Court. Nicholas Bailey, 23, of Bucksport, violating a condition of release in Bucksport, 20 days in jail. Donald Baker Jr., 49, of East Orland, assault in Lamoine, dismissed. Sean S. Baker, 24, of Orland,...

Southwest Harbor candidates forum sparsely attended

A discussion forum for candidates for the Southwest Harbor Board of Selectmen and for the town’s School Committee, held on Wednesday, Oct. 26 drew about a dozen people who used the opportunity to question candidates on a variety of topics prior to elections on Nov. 8....

Pumpkin-carvers haunt Southwest Harbor library

Pumpkin-carvers young and middle-age took over the Southwest Harbor Public Library’s parking area on Thursday afternoon to participate in the library’s annual Pumpkin Festival. Youngsters used special carving tools to make whimsical or scary faces on the orange...

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. The following people were booked recently into Hancock county Jail. Oct. 14 Eric James Goode,...
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