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Bucksport Softball Beats Washington Academy 6-1 to Play in Northern Maine Class C Finals Tuesday
The #1 Bucksport Lady Bucks beat the #4 Washington Academy Raiders 6-1 on Monday afternoon and will now play in the Northern Maine Class C Regional Finals on Tuesday, June 11th. On Monday, Natalie Simpson tossed a 1-hitter, striking out 8 and walking 1. At the plate, Jetta Shook and...
Special Olympics Torch Run in Hancock County
ELLSWORTH - Law enforcement across the state are call upon to do many different things... Some things they go the extra mile to volunteer for. That's been the case this week as law enforcement agencies around the state gave of their time to do the annual torch run for the Maine Summer Special Olympics.
Vehicle crashes into Brewer home
BREWER, Maine — A vehicle went off the road and crashed into a home on Eastern Avenue early Tuesday morning. There were people inside the home at the time of the crash, but they were uninjured, Sgt. Amy Nickerson of the Brewer Police Department told NEWS CENTER Maine. It...
IRW teams up with libraries for kids' summer reading programs
SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Island Readers & Writers, in collaboration with local libraries, has published Read Around MDI, a print compilation of book-based events for children in summer 2024. All events are free to attend, but may require registration. Read Around MDI booklets will be available at participating libraries: The Bass Harbor Library, Island Readers & Writers, Jesup Memorial Library, Northeast Harbor Library, Southwest Harbor Library and Somesville Library. All have contributed events, including summer reading kickoffs and celebrations, storytimes, author and illustrator book signings and outdoor programs.
EHS Class of 2024 Visits Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School 1 Last Time Before Graduating [PHOTOS]
In one of the best graduation rituals that I have come across, the Ellsworth High School Class of 2024 returned to their sending schools for one last time before graduating on Friday night, June 7th. Wednesday afternoon, the members of the EHS Class of 2024 that attended Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School...
MDI boys dispatch Caribou for regional title, head to state championship
HAMPDEN — For the second time since 2022, the Mount Desert Island boys' tennis team is headed to a state championship match. The top-seeded Trojans showed the mettle that had led them to the top of the Class B North pack this spring, winning four out of five matches to cruise past second-seeded Caribou 4-1 at the Armstrong Tennis Center on Saturday.
'Night and Day' exhibit opens at Shaw Gallery
NORTHEAST HARBOR — The light of night and day provides a unifying theme for this first exhibition of works in the Shaw Gallery for Norman Keyes. These oil paintings created over the past several years take as points of departure the Downeast coast and areas around Philadelphia, Hawaii and Guanajuato, Mexico. They illuminate the artist’s fascination with the times of day, color’s relationship to emotion and nature’s effect on the imagination.
The ‘Ice Cream Trolley’ In Ellsworth Is Open For Summer
You scream! I scream! We all scream for ice cream!. We have recently had an incredible run of sunny days, as we get ready to officially head into the Summer of 2024, so why not cool off with a refreshing ice cream?. The 'Ice Cream Trolley' is open for the...
Destination Devin: Timber Tina
TRNETON -- Maine's logging industry has a long history that stretches back to the early 1600s, and for nearly three decades, a woman in Trenton has been drawing crowds to the more competitive side of the industry. Tina Scheer, aka Timber Tina, is the creator and owner of Timber Tina's...
MDI Hospital Teaming Up with Good Shepherd Food Bank for Monthly Free Vegetable Pop-Ups
MDI Hospital is teaming up with the Good Shepherd Food Bank for Monthly Free Vegetable Pop-Ups June thru November. Here's when and where they will be located. All Pop-Ups will be open from Noon to 2 p.m. Friday June 14 - MDI Hospital in Bar Harbor. Friday July 12 -...
Town and Sidman file response to injunction request
BAR HARBOR — The town of Bar Harbor and defendant-intervener Charles Sidman have filed responses to a request for an injunction in the case of the Association to Preserve and Protect Local Livelihoods versus the town of Bar Harbor. The defendants called on the U.S. District Court to deny a motion for injunction filed by the plaintiffs seeking to stop implementation of cruise ship disembarkation limits.
Conservative Maine activist who gained national attention dies by suicide
Conservative activist Shawn McBreairty of Hampden has died. Maine's Office of Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed he died by suicide. McBreairty, 53, was an outspoken critic of progressive school policies and railed against the teaching of critical race theory and education about the LGBTQ community. He was involved in multiple...
Saturday Class B, C North Tennis Regional Finals Recap
BANGOR, HAMPDEN, Maine (WABI) - Three North regional tennis finals were held in Bangor and Hampden on Saturday. The Caribou girls defeated Waterville, 3-2, for the Class B North title at Bangor High School in the lone match held before festivities moved to the indoor Armstrong Tennis Center in Hampden due to rain.
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