In 2023, the MDI YWCA purchased the Hamilton Station property to create affordable housing on the island. In November 2024, the Bar Harbor town planning board unanimously approved the Hamilton ...

While the U.S. Department of Education takes steps to pull Maine’s federal funding for K-12 education for alleged violations, Mount Desert Island Regional School System Superintendent Mike ...

James Kaechele, development director of the New York Tree Trust and ISA board-certified master arborist, will speak at an Arbor Day celebration hosted by the Ellsworth Arbor Commission ...

The race is set, barring any write-in candidates, for the fourteen open seats across four of the town’s governing bodies as ...

The town has finalized its agreement with American Cruise Lines, paving the way for the small-ship tour operator to legally ...

We’re excited to support and promote HHMF’s vision moving forward. The theatre is in good hands, and we’re proud to say it will remain protected and an active part of ...

There were times when he would hear of people in need or some important project in the community and would hand me cash ...

Lori Bartlett of Bar Harbor is the winner of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust's Honor a Frontline Hero contest, an online contest that ...

An island-wide mass casualty exercise will be conducted on Saturday, April 19, from 9 a.m. through 1 p.m. at Mount Desert ...

Finback Alehouse, a year-round staple, continues to light up the streets of Bar Harbor with its weekend open mic and karaoke ...