Population: 2,053
Sq. Mi.: Land 36.9 Water 18.3
Villages: Hall Quarry, Northeast Harbor, Otter Creek, Pretty Marsh, Seal Harbor, Somesville
Municipal Building: 21 Sea Street, P.O. Box 248, Northeast Harbor 04662; Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; 276-5531, fax 276-3232, mtdesert.org,
e-mail [email protected]
Mount Desert by the Numbers (2019)
Mount Desert News
Island Police: Neighborhood spat well documented by police
Southwest Harbor Police continue to investigate complaints of neighbor harassment, five of which were made ...
Some eateries, businesses remain open on MDI
BAR HARBOR — On March 18 Governor Janet Mills first issued an executive order mandating ...
Town tells outsiders to stay away; manager cites “moral authority”
MOUNT DESERT— Town officials are telling people who aren’t already in Mount Desert that they ...
Schools feed kids during pandemic, online instruction begins
BAR HARBOR — Schools in the Mount Desert Island Regional School System are offering students free breakfasts and ...
Relief checks on the way
BAR HARBOR — Amidst challenging and uncertain times, folks in Maine and elsewhere across the country ...
Henri Joseph Agnese
NORTHEAST HARBOR Henri Joseph Agnese, 85, died March 27, 2020, in Ellsworth. He was born ...
Quarry noise plan to get expert review
MOUNT DESERT — The town will hire an acoustical consulting firm to review the plan ...
A day in the life of MDI
The Mount Desert Islander assembled a team of photographers to document a single day in ...
Island Police: Pig, dogs fail to self-quarantine
Tremont It took a deputy and the town’s animal control officer to move a pig ...