Brooksville officials, marina owner at odds
Last week in Hancock County Superior Court, Jonathan Buck and his business Buck’s Harbor Marina Inc. filed an amended civil complaint seeking declaratory and injunctive relief.
Articles by: Cyndi Wood
Cyndi Wood
Managing Editor
Cyndi is managing editor of The Ellsworth American. The Ellsworth native joined the staff of The American in 2007 as a reporter.
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New Year’s baby arrives at NLMCH
Henry Phillip Young, son of Brittany and Brandon Young of Blue Hill, was the first baby born at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in 2022.
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Groups ask state to deny salmon farm application
American Aquafarms pushed back this week against the concerns outlined in the letter.
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MMA names next president
MMA was created by an act of the state Legislature in 1941. The college now serves about 950 students in career-oriented degree programs, including engineering, management, science and transportation.
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American relocates its Water Street office
For 90 years — more than half its 170-year history — The Ellsworth American has done business at 30 Water St. No longer. The sale of the building was completed this fall and on Tuesday the last employees working there relocated.
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Appeals court reinstates fishing closure
A federal appeals court in Boston on Tuesday reinstated the closure of 967 square miles of offshore fishing grounds located about 30 miles off the Maine coast. The seasonal closure, issued as part of federal rules to protect endangered right whales, had been temporarily suspended by a U.S. District Court judge right before the closure was to begin last month.
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American wins general excellence in advertising
The American placed first in its circulation category in advertising general excellence, tying with its sister paper, the Mount Desert Islander.
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American named Newspaper of the Year
The American placed first in its circulation class for weekly newspapers with a circulation over 5,000. Runners-up in the category, earning the title of Distinguished Newspapers, were the Martha’s Vineyard Times, the Inquirer and Mirror of Nantucket, Mass., and Seven Days of Burlington, Vt.
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Breast cancer survivors have weathered “a storm”
“Cancer is not linear. There’s always going to be twists and turns.”
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Missing class ring returned 51 years later
“I thought it was lost, I really did. I thought it was long gone.”
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New VFW flagpole base a labor of love
“That’s what we’re all about — country, patriotism, honoring the people who have served, honoring the people who will serve.”
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Six arrested in suspected drug ring
Six people, including four from Hancock County, have been charged with felony drug trafficking offenses following a months-long investigation into a suspected Detroit, Mich.-based drug ring with Maine ties.