Eyes in the sky aim to improve city traffic
ELLSWORTH — Tired of getting stuck in traffic? City officials are working on it, said Information Technology Systems Administrator Jason Ingalls, in part by installing 360-degree view Gridsmart cameras at all of Ellsworth’s 12 intersections with traffic lights. “It’s an ...
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Three people charged with trafficking crack in Machias
MACHIAS — Maine Drug Enforcement agents arrested three people in Machias Thursday night and charged ...
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Put a face on it! Mariaville resident Liz Flood
Liz Flood cannot imagine living anywhere other than Mariaville. Born in Missouri, she moved to Louisiana, Virginia, and Jacksonville, Florida as her father, a ...
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Springers gymnasts win big at YMCA regional championships
ELLSWORTH — For years, mid-May’s regional championships have been the culmination of an entire season’s ...
Tracy’s Karate hosts 106th tournament in Bucksport
BUCKSPORT — Tracy’s Karate of Ellsworth held its 106th tournament recently in Bucksport High School’s ...
Ellsworth baseball team defeats Belfast, MDI to reach 9-0
ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth baseball team is within striking distance of first place in the ...
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Nonprofit recovery center takes ownership of property
MACHIAS — Arise Addiction Recovery has acquired the deed to the property where it has ...
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Need a laugh? Sit back and enjoy “Lost in Yonkers” this weekend
WINTER HARBOR — The last two times I’ve seen what I think is Neil Simon’s ...
Tastes so good
BAR HARBOR — Chef Bobby Will was in line at the airport last summer, heading ...
Unstoppable passion
By Ellen Booraem Special to The Ellsworth American GOULDSBORO — As a young teen in ...
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Lifejackets for Lobstermen headed this way
BLUE HILL — No one who lives on the coast of Maine, or reads the ...
Strong showings for locals at Downeast Regatta
CASTINE — It was a good weekend for Massachusetts high school sailors at the 21st ...
Mother whale, washed ashore on Cape Cod, will wind up at COA
SANDWICH, Mass. — When a group aboard a whale watch vessel spotted a dead humpback ...
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ReStore to close in August
ELLSWORTH — The Hancock County Habitat for Humanity ReStore will close its doors in August ...
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Honor parts announced for Deer Isle-Stonington High School
DEER ISLE — Deer Isle-Stonington High School will hold commencement exercises for the Class of ...
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Down East Hospital remains independent and in the black
MACHIAS — In an age of hospital consolidation, Down East Community Hospital is going it ...