Fundraisers on tap for skateboard accident victim

Fundraising efforts are underway to help defray the cost of recovery for Alex “AK” Kenney, 27, who suffered major injuries in a skateboard accident that occurred at around 1 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 12. According to the original Bar Harbor police report, Kenney sustained...

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. Sept. 28 Nicholas Laurendeau, 26, of Southwest Harbor was summoned for speeding. Sept. 30 Jamie...

Night (and Day) at the Museums

As improbable as it seems, Sharon Corwin, director of the Colby College Museum of Art, may be Maine’s longest-serving art museum director.

November

On the ninetieth anniversary of Prohibition, it’s worth looking back at Maine’s central role in outlawing alcohol.

Tremont designer receives national recognition

Two houses designed by George Gekas, who operates George Gekas Design from his studio in Bass Harbor, are featured in the national and state press this month. On Oct. 6 the New York Times published an article, called “In a Maine house, no room to waste.” The article...

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. Sept. 27 An individual called from a Northeast Harbor business to report that a female subject...

Jackson Lab project has big hidden costs

At last Governor Malloy’s economic development efforts may produce some genuine business expansion in the state rather than just pay companies already here to stay here or reimburse them for expansion they already were undertaking on their own.

Jackson Labs gets ready to expand its research

HARBOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)-Could rats hold the keys to curing human diseases in their DNA? Officials at Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor are announcing the start of two major projects that could bring Maine to the forefront of medical research but the…Source:...

Jackson Labs gets ready to expand its research

BAR HARBOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)-Could rats hold the keys to curing human diseases in their DNA? Officials at Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor are announcing the start of two major projects that could bring Maine to the forefront of medical research butSource:...
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