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Matriarch celebrates 100 years

October 17, 2019

BAR HARBOR — In 1919, World War I ended, women in the United States gained the vote and the new park on Mount Desert Island ...

Hancock County Jail log week of Oct. 17

The following were arrested or booked into Hancock County Jail between Oct 7 and 9: Michael D. Church, 47, Franklin, violating conditions of release, criminal ...

Architect to study school move idea

BAR HARBOR — The idea of moving the elementary school to the Acadia Youth Sports Little League ball fields will be pursued further, following a ...

Holiday weekend brings gridlock

ACADIA NAT’L PARK — Leaf peepers in every kind of vehicle jammed Acadia’s roads and parking lots this past holiday weekend. Traffic was so heavy ...

Pet food drive underway

BAR HARBOR — For the month of October, First National Bank’s Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor and Southwest Harbor locations are collecting pet supplies to support ...

Gott’s Store celebrates 75 years

SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Al Michaud won a Yeti cooler in a raffle last week at Gott’s Store during a celebration of the store’s 75th anniversary. ...

Clam closure

BAR HARBOR — As of Sunday, Oct. 13, the Maine Department of Marine Resources has implemented a precautionary clam, mussel, oyster and carnivorous snail closure ...

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