Former thrift store, Grasshopper Shop sold
ELLSWORTH — On Friday afternoon, Linda and Hans van der Does packed their 9-year-old son Ries into the car and drove up from their home in Ogunquit. They were coming to Ellsworth, where they’ve owned land for several years, to ...
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Hancock County Court Feb. 1-28
The following cases were adjudicated, reviewed or continued in Hancock County Court, according to official ...
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Town Manager Fisher helping lead Deer Isle forward
Born and raised in Arlington, Va., Deer Isle Town Manager James Fisher is “related to a lot of families in the area,” including the ...
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Flattop 5K Road Race set to be held next weekend
LAMOINE — This year’s running of the annual Flattop 5K Road Race is scheduled to ...
Beyond the stands: When unruly fans cross the line
ORONO — Shane Lowell was just supposed to coach basketball when he traveled to Orono ...
DEFY boys’ team takes runner-up honors as Great Harbor Shootout draws 83 teams
MOUNT DESERT — Eighty-three teams traveled to the Mount Desert Island and Ellsworth areas this ...
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Plenty to celebrate at Bucksport Chamber’s annual meeting
BUCKSPORT — The Bucksport Bay Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting, held Tuesday at the ...
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EHS among top winners at state drama fest
ELLSWORTH — Ellsworth High School went all out to host Maine’s Class B Maine Drama ...
Fight the urge to fork up soil
When I was growing up in New York City, we would often see apologetic signs ...
On the Road Review: Ford Raptor
Maine’s Carrabassett Valley is a veritable winter playland, if you follow the axiom that there ...
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DMR schedules whale updates
ELLSWORTH — The Department of Marine Resources schedules dozens, if not hundreds, of aquaculture scoping ...
Maine Boatbuilders Show draws crowd gallery
PORTLAND — A variety of exhibitors brought their wares to Portland for the 32nd annual ...
Who’s the best? Gulf of Maine Council wants to know
ELLSWORTH — The Gulf of Maine Council is looking for nominees for the 2019 edition ...
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Emera Maine sold
ELLSWORTH — Emera Maine will be sold to Canadian company ENMAX Corp. for $959 million, ...
Education All posts
Steve Lane, 67, was “a teacher of life”
SULLIVAN — Quite a number of people have stories to tell about Steve Lane, a ...
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Dental clinic to return to Machias
MACHIAS — Anyone having trouble accessing dental care is invited to the 12th annual Dental ...