The current structure is about 50 years old and due for a replacement, said Harbor Committee Chair Rick Savage.

On Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 5:30 p.m., the Northeast Harbor Library will host author Gail Cleveland to discuss her historical fiction novel, "Settlers by the Sea," and ...

Swing Street, a genre-blending ensemble, brings a funky, high-energy sound from classic North and South American jazz ...

It was a year of growth and evolution for the Mount Desert Island Historical Society, an organization devoted to fostering an ...

The Bangor Savings Bank Foundation has awarded a grant of $3,100 to the Acadia Senior College for the purchase, testing and implementation of audio enhancement devices for ...

Maine Beer Company announced the permanent installation of a 53-foot fin whale skeleton at its Freeport tasting room, the origins of which can be tied back to Bar ...

Rep. Holly Eaton (D-Deer Isle) has been appointed to the Surface Water Ambient Toxics Advisory Group, one of two legislators ...

A Hancock County jury on Sept. 11 found a Hancock man who had worked for the late U.S. Senate candidate Max Linn guilty of ...

After much debate and deliberation, the Southwest Harbor Board of Appeals voted 4-1 (Preston) to grant an appeal filed by ...

As students begin to return from their summer breaks and settle into classrooms once again, administrators at both the local ...

Monday's Selectboard meeting — the first one overseen by new Town Manager Alex Kimball — started off on a tense note when ...

Local geologists Duane and Ruth Braun know a lot about rocks, including the rocks that make up Mount Desert Island.