GSA wins Downeast Math League
School also has strong showing at state jazz festival with bronze medal win
Bucksport man killed in Penobscot car crash
Speed and alcohol are contributing factors, authorities say
GSA: Penobscot can attend high school even without extra tuition
Town academy says it has approved a tuition assistance program ‘supported by fundraising’
Bucksport faces perfect storm in town budget decisions
Various financial stresses come to a head, forcing officials to consider tax increases of 7 to 12 percent
Wabanaki artifacts, including from Blue Hill, to be repatriated
Human remain from one local site, believed to have been settled thousands of years ago, to also be returned
Going up: Elevator installation begins at Island Connectivity Hub
Project shows ‘how a historical community space can transform into a modern tool.”
GSA announces 2026 senior honors recipients
Award winners include teen entrepreneur, radio show host, top math scorer and steel drummer
Bucksport weighing shift to curbside trash pick up
‘This would be a considerable change for the community,’ says town manager.
Shaw Institute receives electric truck donation
Partnership with local dealership helps bring science and research to rural communities
Stonington seeks volunteers to update comprehensive plan
Revised comprehensive plan will guide town’s development for years to come
Sedgwick voters reject plan for marijuana dispensary
Town voters approve GSA supplemental tuition
Bucksport readies ‘Big Roman’ for robot competition
After notching season’s first win, students get busy tweaking their robot for next match
Incumbents, newcomer seek planning and school board seats
Meet the forester, architect, homemaker, real estate agent and investment manager who will govern schools and town development
Stonington residents react to end of extra police patrols
Town saves $89k, but residents—like the vote that ended the police contract—are closely divided
New MMA training ship to arrive soon in Portland
‘This vessel isn’t just impressive—it’s transformative’
Local women drive ERA car tour across America
Mainers are playing a major role in a publicity tour calling for women’s rights to finally be included in Constitution
Deer Isle honors longtime firefighters
Volunteers say the hours are worth it, but highlight recruiting challenges
Stonington tops state in lobster earnings with $49M catch
But inflation, tariffs and a late molt appear to have affected the number of lobster fishing trips statewide
Need housing? Nonprofit readies 12 new apartments
Info sessions planned on units built for middle-income workers in Deer Isle and Stonington