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Memorial Day Weekend events

AROOSTOOK COUNTY Prayer services will be held at 12 Catholic cemeteries in Aroostook County over Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27, as follows: 11:30 a.m. May ...
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ImprovAcadia Celebrates Ten Years

ImprovAcadia will open for their Tenth Season on Friday, May 24th. In the 50 seat theater in downtown Bar Harbor, the cast of ImprovAcadia has ...
Check presentation from the Maine Affiliate of Susan G. Komen to Maine Coast Memorial Hospital and the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center
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Maine Coast Memorial/ Wright Cancer Center win Komen grant

ELLSWORTH, Maine — The Maine Affiliate of Susan G. Komen has announced its 2013 grantees, awarding nearly $265,000 to eight Maine programs. Among the eight ...
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Pans & Pizza

Celebrate Summer with live music and good food. “Flash in the Pans” steel drum band will bring their popular sound to the Blue Hill town ...
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GOING COASTAL

This time it's Mother Nature, not Congress, closing parts of Acadia

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Opening Reception: For Those In Peril

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FRIENDS IN ACTION CONTINUES EVENTS FOR “OLDER AMERICANS MONTH”

Friends in Action is celebrating “Older Americans Month” and the ...
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COA's longest-serving employee, Millard Dority (right), and Robert Nolan hold a sign asking for donations on June 4. They are standing outside The Turrets, undergoing major renovations this summer.

240 in 24 on 6/4 for COA

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Andrew Laslie

BHMH Trustee Laslie appointed to EMHS audit/compliance committee

Ellsworth creates independent nonprofit to support business development

ELLSWORTH, Maine — The City Council will spin off an ...
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Nancy Hoffman runs the world's only umbrella cover museum on Peaks Island.

Fun, informative or just plain strange: 8 museums in Maine worth a road trip

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Danielle Bagley, Class Valedictorian

Sumner Memorial High School Announces Graduation Honor Parts

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VP/Financial Consultant with Bar Harbor Financial Services, 91 Camden Street, Rockland. 1-800-479-9963

Marcia Mansfield joins Bar Harbor Financial Services

Ellsworth firm opens state’s first public fueling station for propane-powered vehicles

ELLSWORTH, Maine — A local company has opened Maine’s first ...
The most recent design sketches for Ellsworth's Knowlton Park are on display in City Hall. This drawing from Archipelago Landscape Architects shows a waterpark feature at right, next to a restroom facility. At top, a small fountain marks the entrance to the park, near a scaled-down gazebo

Ellsworth halfway to $1.2 million fundraising goal for new city park

Rescue personnel transport an injured hiker up a trail to the top of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park on Sunday.

Hiker breaks ankle in Acadia National Park

Authorities recover body of Holden man believed to have jumped off Penobscot Narrows Bridge

VERONA ISLAND, Maine — Police have recovered and identified the ...
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Relay for Life of Penobscot County raises about $226,000 to fight cancer

ORONO, Maine — The Relay For Life of Penobscot County ...
Image of a hake provided by LeeAnne Thayer, taken while the fish was inside one of the tubes of the Habitat Mooring System.

Hampden firm pokes holes in traditional boat mooring, leaving room for lobsters, crabs and other sea life

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Ecopsychology explored in program at Bar Harbor Library

BAR HARBOR — Discover the emerging field of ecopsychology, at ...
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Former MDI superintendent gets 3-year contract

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  1. LePage tells legislative leaders he’s moving out of State House because of ‘censorship’LePage tells legislative leaders he’s moving out of State House because of ‘censorship’
  2. Nichole Cable’s friends, family attend accused killer’s emotionally charged court appearanceNichole Cable’s friends, family attend accused killer’s emotionally charged court appearance
  3. Lincoln’s Coffee Pot Cafe shuts its doorsLincoln’s Coffee Pot Cafe shuts its doors
  4. Maine Sports Hall of Fame member, DJ Dana Wilson convicted of child pornography possessionMaine Sports Hall of Fame member, DJ Dana Wilson convicted of child pornography possession
  5. Community members rally in memory of Nichole Cable; events, fundraisers plannedCommunity members rally in memory of Nichole Cable; events, fundraisers planned
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Hancock Sports

Cable TV discovery leads to MMA fight victory for Blue Hill’s Earland

LEWISTON, Maine — It was bad enough that Steve Earland broke his ankle in a snowmobile accident more than four years ago, but when it ...
  • Deer Isle student named top scholar by Maine State Golf Association
  • Bar Harbor police dispatcher gets second chance to finish marathon
  • John Shoppe is back umpiring after suffering heart attacks in February
  • MDI Marathon director and Boston Marathon runner Allen: ‘It all felt angry and violent’

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    Author and illustrator to share story at the Ellsworth Public Library
    ELLSWORTH, Maine — Sue Fox’s “Eclectic Artist Expressions” will be on display in the Riverview room at the Ellsworth Public Library from June 1st to ...
     
    EMDC launches Small Business Initiative
    BANGOR- For more than 45 years, Eastern Maine Development Corp. has been helping small business owners succeed and grow. This week, in honor of 2013 ...
     
    Cobscook Community Learning Center Receives $1.2 Million Grant in Support of Heartwood Lodge
    The Cobscook Community Learning Center received great news last week when word of an anonymous $1.2 million grant came through the door. This funding propels ...
     
    Maine Coast Memorial Hospital receives “A” safety score
    ELLSWORTH, Maine — Maine Coast Memorial Hospital is being recognized with an “A” Hospital Safety Score by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit entity ...
     
    Lee Lingley Memorial Poker Run Set
    Memorial Poker Run planned Come one come all to the first Lee Lingley Memorial Poker Run, scheduled for June 2, 2013 from 9am to 3pm. ...