Weaver Wind will sell energy to Emera
ELLSWORTH — Weaver Wind will sell the energy produced by its 72.6-megawatt wind project to Emera Maine, according to a press release from the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) this week. “This 20-year contract should create real ratepayer benefits for ...
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Ellsworth man charged in Franklin burned vehicle case
ELLSWORTH — An Ellsworth man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the theft and burning ...
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Manager embraces town’s waterfront way of life
“My family’s been here since the 1700s. I was born and brought up here,” says Stonington Town Manager Kathleen Billings, who lives in her ...
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ELL 9-10 softball team beats Acadian to win District 1 title
ELLSWORTH — Another Ellsworth Little League All-Star team is heading to the state tournament. The ...
ELL 11-12 All-Stars compete at states; 11-12 baseball, 9-10 baseball, softball begin districts
ELLSWORTH — Little League season has continued into the second week of July with the ...
Ex-GSA star Schildroth to play for Maine men’s basketball program
ORONO — After 16 months, Taylor Schildroth finally back on his favorite basketball court. As ...
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Tall house complaint deemed timely; issue of height remains undecided
LAMOINE — A decision on whether a home under construction on Marlboro Beach Road is ...
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Destination Stonington
STONINGTON — Jazz musicians are often drawn to a venue for its fame and prestige. ...
Down-home staple
Nineteenth-century New England women managed their kitchens frugally, which meant that they had to be ...
Heart in the country
STONINGTON — There’s an energetic gardener in town and she wants fresh, organic vegetables in ...
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Aquaculture moratorium denied
AUGUSTA — An application for a 40-acre aquaculture lease to raise oysters in Maquoit Bay ...
Lobstermen to rally in Stonington Sunday
STONINGTON — It was almost 45 years ago when a fictional news anchor named Howard ...
Hospice, Friendship sloop regattas roil the waters off MDI
MOUNT DESERT — For sailors not engaged in the pursuit of victory or the pleasure ...
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Bar Harbor Bank buys eight central Maine branches
BAR HARBOR — Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, a subsidiary of Bar Harbor Bankshares, has ...
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Deer Isle-Stonington High School honor roll
The following students were named to the fourth quarter honor roll at Deer Isle-Stonington High ...
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Ellsworth girl travels to D.C. to advocate for diabetes funding
ELLSWORTH − Lydia Bryant is only nine, but she wasn’t too worried about speaking to ...