The Southwest Harbor Public Library is exhibiting paintings and decorative arts throughout October, including watercolors by Marion Smith of Bar Harbor, Sue Clark of Southwest Harbor, Marjorie Dole of Trenton and Violet Curley of Surry. In addition, the Southwest...
A little rain never stopped a dedicated lumberjack, or so the few spectators who turned out for the 12th annual Lumberjack Festival at the Northern Forest Heritage Park discovered Sunday.
In New England, October means changing leaves, apple picking, and Halloween. In Maine, October also represents the peak of the harvest of lobsters. In honor of the industry, Gov. Paul LePage has proclaimed October Maine Lobster Month. “When people think of Maine...
A renowned biomedical research institute’s decision to build what could eventually become a $1.1 billion laboratory, employing hundreds of scientists and researchers at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, is welcome news at a timeSource:...
When Stesha Cano was a little girl growing up in the Ellsworth area, she would imitate Mariah Carey songs that she heard on the radio.
Constance and Quentin Armstrong of Mount Desert, Maine celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug.
Constance and Quentin Armstrong of Mount Desert, Maine celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 25, in Quebec, Canada, the site of their honeymoon. The couple was married Aug. 25, 1951, at St. Saviour’s Episcopal Church in Bar Harbor, Maine. RevSource:...
The National Institutes of Health has awarded grants totaling more than $33 million to The Jackson Laboratory for three projects that the Lab said in a press release will help speed disease research. The grant makes Jackson Lab a key participant in an international...
In a game that could decide whose playoff hopes stay alive between a pair of 1-3 football squads, Mount Desert Island had more than home field on its side as it took on Belfast Saturday afternoon in a pivotal Pine Tree Conference Class B game on the Trojans’...
A live call-in program with organizers of the Common Ground Country Fair that aired on WERU in early September opened with some decidedly uncontroversial banter about the upcoming event, but took a turn when a caller questioned the inclusion of a certain...
