The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit North and Troop J, with assistance from the National Park Service, are investigating the hit-and-run death of 35-year-old Nicole Mokeme of South Portland that occurred in Acadia National Park on the campus of the Schoodic Education and Research Center in Winter Harbor.
After being closed for nearly two years, Sawyer’s Market on Main Street is set to reopen in early July under new ownership.
The Mount Desert Island boys’ and girls’ tennis teams returned from the Northern Maine Class B Championships at Bates College in Lewiston on Tuesday with some new hardware.
Voters passed all seven land use ordinance amendments at town meeting Tuesday, including new restrictions on vacation rentals.
By a count of 1682 yes to 400 no, voters passed the question on the preliminary phase of what is estimated to be a $40 million-plus project.
More than half of the town’s registered voters cast a ballot in the election, with 482 people voting for the moratorium and 215 voting against.
There were tears and some shocked chest-clutching from the heads of three local charities this week, after a hotelier who had recently sold three properties announced that he was going to donate $100,000 to each organization.
Terramor Outdoor Resort, a glamping facility that opened in August 2020, can now call itself an award-winning destination.
Bar Harbor officials are looking for residents to serve on a committee to help shape the new comprehensive plan.
In a filing Monday with the Maine Labor Relations Board, the Mount Desert Island Regional School System board denied allegations in a “prohibited practice complaint” filed Sept. 14 by the MDI Education Association, the teachers’ union, in connection with negotiations for a new three-year teachers’ contract.
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