Tremont’s Land Use Ordinance Review Committee and Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee are looking at issues related to questions that surround commercial development and mixed residential/business uses. At its meeting on Oct. 11, the Planning Board heard from...
Hoping to keep its playoff hopes alive Friday night, Oct. 14, the Mount Desert Island football team faced its toughest challenge of the season at home against Hampden Academy in a classic Pine Tree Conference Class B showdown. The Trojans held the Broncos scoreless in...
With the regular season officially in the rear-view mirror, the Mount Desert Island volleyball team is looking to the postseason and visualizing its first state crown. The Trojans typically have been one of the top teams in the state and continued that trend this fall...
The regular season has one game remaining for the Mount Desert Island boys soccer team, which will be playoff-bound regardless of the outcome of its finale at Hancock-rival Ellsworth Oct. 18. As of Oct. 17, the Trojans were seventh in the Maine Principals Association...
Judy Holmes and Jim Progin of Seal Harbor have initiated a challenge to the local Mount Desert Island community to join them in supporting local kids through giving to Camp Beech Cliff. The Holmes-Progin Challenge Gift will match every dollar donated by full-time...
The Ellsworth Duplicate Bridge Club held a Club Appreciation Game on Oct. 13. Winners follow. First place: Petko Petkov of Ellsworth and Vernon Thomas of Surry Second place: Madelon Brogdon of Bass Harbor and Norman Cowen of Surry The next game will be held on...
What is the meaning of landscape? How does it impact us — our psyche as humans, our coffers, as economic entities? Landscape has numerous implications and Pablo Garcia Serrano, a visiting scholar at College of the Atlantic, will present a talk based on these...
The town of Bar Harbor has accepted two applications for an open Town Council seat, although one was submitted late.
The town of Bar Harbor has accepted two applications for an open Town Council seat, although one was submitted late. The applicants are Philip Worden, an attorney for a Northeast Harbor law office who has served as legal counsel for the Bar Harbor Appeals Board for...
Bangor Hydro has scheduled a planned power interruption for the Mount Desert village of Seal Harbor from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 19. According to a press release issued Monday, the outage will affect several hundred customers in Seal Harbor. Areas to be...
