UPDATE: Penobscot road closure takes effect
Road closure went into effect on Monday, April 20
Friend Memorial Public Library to break ground on expansion
The $4 million project will “more than double” the library’s footprint
Deer Isle-Stonington High School announces senior honors
Deer Isle-Stonington High School announces their senior honors. Iris Aldrich named Valedictorian.
Bucksport officials eye broad budget cuts
‘We promised our constituents that our budget conversations would be thorough,’ mayor says
Surry voters nix causeway funding, GSA tuition request
Surry voters nix causeway funding, GSA tuition request during town meeting
$250k for Deer Isle senior apartments clears legislative hurdle
Funding aimed at converting Island Nursing Home into senior apartments now headed for Governor’s desk
Bucksport medical marijuana farm seeks belated municipal approval
Farm received license from Office of Cannabis Policy but isn’t in compliance with local ordinances
Will these MMA students create the next hot company?
Public invited to attend—and vote—as students compete for the chance to turn classroom ideas into real companies on April 27
Orland bridge to be replaced
Orland bridge to be replaced as part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Competitive Highway Bridge Program
REMINDER: Penobscot road closure starts April 20 at 6 am
Temporary trash disposal to be set up for West Penobscot residents
First scholarships awarded through new Project Launch fund
The new fund is designed to help students overcome obstacles on their paths to higher education
Transfer station to soon send trash to Hampden facility
Blue Hill/Surry Transfer Station will transition waste processing to Municipal WasteHub this spring
Eliot Cutler denied bail on probation violations
Two-time gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler will remain held without bail at the Hancock County Jail after his fourth porn possession charge in five months
Spaghetti politics: Baldacci campaigns locally for Congress
‘I got into the race because I don’t want Paul LePage to be your next Congressman,’ Baldacci says
PUBLIC INVITED: Judges announced for MMA business pitch competition
Seven judges with business backgrounds will decide who wins $4k in prizes for the best business ideas
Blue Hill voters elect Best to fourth term, approve $23M budget
Blue Hill voters elect Best to fourth term, approve $23 million budget
GSA swimmer named NISCA All-American
High school senior scores one of the ‘most prestigious honors in high school aquatics’
Brooklin votes to accept gift of church, hall and $100k
Town also elects candidates, including one for school board who wins seat with just nine write-in votes
Bucksport moving ahead with 400-foot dock for cruise ships
$4.1M project to be paid with federal funds
Bomb squad called to Dyce Head after more cannonballs discovered
Castine Historical Society staff found cannonballs while preparing the interior space for the summer season