COA student entrepreneurs get boost from USDA grant

Attendees at the presentation of a USDA grant to College of the Atlantic’s Sustainable Business Hatchery are, from left, student Nick Harris, College of the Atlantic Interim President Andy Griffiths, USDA Rural Development State Director Virginia Manuel, Office...

What lab mice are made of

The most detailed genetic maps to date of classical lab mouse strains reveal limited genetic diversity [Published 2nd June 2011 01:25 PM GMT] Researchers have created genome-wide, high-resolution genetic maps of 100 inbred mouse strains.

Lightning strikes Maine Sea Coast Mission

A late spring thunderstorm that rolled through the Bar Harbor area in the morning on June 1 brought a brief period of heavy rain and strong wind to the island and also damaged a Bar Harbor building with a lightning strike.

Down East AIDS Network Welcomes New Director

The Board of Directors of Down East AIDS Network recently announced that they will be joined by a new Director starting in mid-June. Kenney Miller will be stepping in for the current acting Director as of Monday, June 11. With several years of experience in community...

Patient Alone " With A Broken Health Care System"

Written on behalf of a Concerned Patient Advocate: Young Adult has been extremely ill with a disorder. This young adult with no transportation needing medical help reaches 911 with over 25 visits to the hospital and many times having to take a ambulance. Many trips to...

Swing Dance

  If you love to dance and you love to dance to the sounds of a live orchestra, then  Sentimental Journey has something for you. Sentimental Journey is a dancer’s dance band, playing a wide range of styles. Our repertoire includes swing, Latin,...

Bar Harbor police 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.

Fire Marshal: Tremont fire cause unknown

The state Fire Marshal’s Office said Wednesday that the cause of the fatal fire May 27 at the Edmund and Eileen Branch residence in Tremont can not be determined.
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