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 ...

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

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 ...

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.