COA to celebrate Earth Day
BAR HARBOR — Though Earth Day is on April 22, College of the Atlantic will celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 28, from 11 a.m. ...
Statehouse hopefuls step up
By Kate Cough [email protected] The Islander’s coverage area includes three legislative districts in the Maine House of Representatives. Brian Hubbell of Bar Harbor is the ...
Library expansion on track to begin in fall
TREMONT — The Board of Trustees at the Bass Harbor Memorial Library has raised close to half a million dollars for the library’s expansion on ...
Machias Savings gift helps boost preventative services
ELLSWORTH — Healthy Acadia has received a $10,000 donation from Machias Savings Bank to build and sustain critical community health services across Washington and Hancock ...
Mother March
BAR HARBOR — A march through the downtown here is planned for Saturday, May 12, beginning at 1 p.m. The Mother March, organized by Indivisible ...
Street beat: What do you think of Friday the 13th?
What do you think of Friday the 13th?
SPCA pet of the week: Meet Cordelia
Lady Cordelia’s in a terrible bind. She’s raised all her kittens and been very kind. She’s loving with people and has lots of friends. Yet ...
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Hockey national champion team includes MDI players
AMHERST, N.Y. — More than 250 hours on the road to and from hockey practice ...
Rainy Patriot’s Day made for crazy marathon
BAR HARBOR — This year’s Boston Marathon wasn’t what anyone in New England expected. It ...
Dow nominated for NIAAA award
BAR HARBOR — Mount Desert Island High School Athletic Director Bunky Dow was nominated for ...
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Marsh hawk may have multiple mates
A large bird was flying low over a field at the side of the road ...
Creativity is focus of forum
BAR HARBOR — A community outreach forum about the roles of The Criterion Theatre and ...
‘Equal Means Equal’ to be screened
BAR HARBOR — “Equal Means Equal,” an award-winning documentary by Kamala Lopez, will be shown ...