The Governor’s Office of Energy Independence and Security conducted its weekly heating fuel survey Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, and found that the current statewide average cash price for No. 2 heating oil to be at $3.51 per gallon, an increase of 1 cent over last week....
The Maine Marine Patrol has identified suspects who were potentially involved in a late September vandalism incident in which red paint was used to deface a Bar Harbor Police boat. According to Marine Patrol Officer Thomas Reardon Jr., some time during the night of...
The Blue Hill Public Library will present Sam Bartlett, an expert in “Stuntology,” in an entertaining after-school program for kids ages 8 and up on Thursday Nov. 3 at 3:30 p.m. at the Bay School’s Emlen Hall. Sam Bartlett will be sharing his talent for...
A motorist avoided injury late in the afternoon on Oct. 21 when the pickup truck he was driving wound up on its roof in a ditch along Kellytown Road in the village of Bernard. According to Tremont Fire Chief Wayne Patton, the vehicle rolled over gently enough so that...
Researchers from one of the top institutes focused on organic agriculture will be offering a talk at College of the Atlantic on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 4:10 p.m. in the college’s McCormick Lecture Hall. The group is from the Organic Research Centre at Elm Farm in...
BAR HARBOR, Maine – A man and woman whose allegedly noisy fights were reported to police several times on Sunday night eventually were arrested on charges related to their evening.
BAR HARBOR, Maine – A police officer reportedly chased a suspect through the woods early Sunday morning and then subdued him with pepper spray before arresting the man for drinking and driving.
On Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office and the state Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted...
The Hancock County Fiddlers Showcase & Contra Dance will take place on Saturday, Oct.
The United World Citizens is putting on a benefit to raise money for the Red Cross on Saturday, Oct. 29 specifically earmarked for damages related to Hurricane Irene. The benefit will begin at noon with a Parade-Athon of ghouls and fools and fairy princesses and any...