Sumner High School plans take shape
SULLIVAN — Designs for the new Sumner Memorial High School building are taking shape. Last month, the Maine State Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the site plan for a new building. The site plan, related to the new ...
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Hancock County Sheriff’s Log Week of Jan. 17
ELLSWORTH — The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office made two impaired driving arrests in the past ...
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Bar Harbor town manager’s focus on sea and roads
Bar Harbor Town Manager Cornell Knight has worked closely with town councilors and residents as this busy gateway to Acadia National Park has changed ...
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Eagles, Trojans likely to play 8-man football in 2019
ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth and Mount Desert Island football teams are likely to play the ...
Ellsworth swim team sets new records against MDI
BAR HARBOR — The passion and intensity of the Ellsworth vs. Mount Desert Island rivalry ...
Ellsworth’s Lord, Bucksport’s Gross take 1st place at Skowhegan Invitational
ELLSWORTH — Two local wrestlers earned wins in Saturday’s Skowhegan Invitational with Ellsworth’s Logan Lord ...
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Longtime Bucksport town clerk retires
BUCKSPORT — Bucksport’s town clerk of 26-plus years, Kathy Downes, has announced she’ll retire April ...
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Students’ quest to save whales focus of film
CASTINE — Calvin is a North Atlantic right whale whose mother, Delilah, died from a ...
Budding jazz musicians to compete in Berklee festival
BLUE HILL — A George Stevens Academy jazz combo will compete at Berklee College of ...
Food truck chef teams up with Fogtown brewery
ELLSWORTH — It’s a bitter afternoon in early January, but the cold is kept at ...
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Planned seaweed farm reflects changes in Maine aquaculture
GOULDSBORO — When organized fish farming first came to Maine in the 1970s, the first ...
Community organizes benefit to assist Coast Guard
SOUTHWEST HARBOR — The U.S. Coast Guard has only been a separate government entity since ...
Welles nominated for top U.S. sailing prize
ELLSWORTH — For devotees of high school sailing, it doesn’t seem all that long ago ...
Business All posts
Carissa Look promoted to vice president, quality assurance manager
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust has announced the promotion of Carissa Look to vice president, ...
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Student notes
Husson University in Bangor recently announced its honors list for the 2018 fall semester. Students ...
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New partnership to boost Cancer Patient Navigation Program
ELLSWORTH — Healthy Acadia and the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center have announced a ...