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Sat, 14 Jun 2025
Southwest Harbor hosts 'No Kings' rally
Members of the Southwest Harbor Police Department were present at the event and officer Rick Graham confirmed that Henry had contacted the department on Thursday about the gathering.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Bar Harbor Shore Path officially reopens
BAR HARBOR − It was a picture-perfect summer day on Thursday, June 12, as officials and community members gathered in Grant Park to celebrate the official reopening of the Shore Path after more than a year of restoration work was…
Thu, 12 Jun 2025
College of the Atlantic celebrates 52nd commencement
BAR HARBOR − A call to embrace a life of purpose and contribute to something greater than oneself was at the heart of former Syrian political prisoner Omar Alshogre's message to the College of the Atlantic Class of 2025 during…
Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Tremont Consolidated students unveil new outdoor classroom
TREMONT − As a last hurrah for the school year, nine students in Natalia Pajor-Meddaugh's fourth-grade class unveiled an improved outdoor classroom after weeks of brainstorming, research and hands-on work.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Northeast Harbor welcomes new businesses
NORTHEAST HARBOR − New businesses are dotting the streets of this Mount Desert village, with plans in the works for more to join in the future.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Conners Emerson students hone skills at Science Olympiad nationals
BAR HARBOR − Thirteen students from the Conners Emerson School represented Maine at the 2025 Science Olympiad National Tournament, held May 23 and 24, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Smooth sailing for town pier disembarkation as cruise ship season begins
BAR HARBOR − Last week, the 100-passenger American Independence became the first cruise ship of the 2025 season to motor into Frenchman Bay. It also earned distinction as the first cruise ship to disembark passengers at the town pier under…
Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Stanley Electric announces new leadership
SOUTHWEST HARBOR − After more than 50 years of delivering dependable, high-quality electrical services across Mount Desert Island and Downeast Maine, Stanley Electric − formerly Stephen Stanley Electrical Contractors Inc. − has announced an evolution in its leadership.
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