Efforts underway to restore Brooksville’s once lively hall
Aug. 30 breakfast will kick off $40k fundraiser for improvements
Doris the moose finds a routine on the green
Cow moose creates spectacle as she recuperates at Bucksport golf course
Local sea captain guides tanker to safety through Strait of Hormuz
Brooksville captain recounts what it took to navigate the world’s most dangerous passage
Town postpones hearing on alleged permit issues at Blaze
After Blue Hill officials proposed a plan to settle alleged violations, restaurant owner pushed back on social media
Bucksport property sold for $1 confounds officials
Properties, infrastructure challenges underscore Bucksport’s economic development priorities
Seats open on Bucksport town council, school board
Nomination papers now available at town office
New policies–and punishments–for students who use cell phones in class
Deer Isle-Stonington schools adopt policies for state’s new cell phone ban
Firefighters hold open house to showcase need for new station
Deer Isle’s fire station buildings plagued with challenges including black mold, cramped space, and lack of safety ventilation
A once low-key music school aims to hit high notes
Field Note Music School expanding to new building with recording studio and performance space
Local whale sightings captured on video
Whales are feeding close to shore, including one in Bucks Harbor.
Maine voters can now request absentee ballots for election
Ballots will be mailed beginning 30 days before the election
Antiques show finds its new ‘forever home’ in Castine
Down East Art & Antiques Show opens Aug. 12 at new location, showcasing 1,000 objects from dozens of dealers
GSA seeks host families for foreign students
HomeStay program comes with monthly food stipend
Elite performers hone their music at Kneisel Hall’s summer program
Students from around the world attend Blue Hill’s highly competitive and tuition-free music school that is both ‘nurturing’ and ‘intense’
Shaw Institute to offer lab work and field research to GSA students
‘We can help students in a rural area show that they can do great research,’ says director of Blue Hill-based institute
Rowantrees owner envisions co-op for artists in former pottery studio
Barn set on new foundation for future gallery space, owner says
A cruise and walking tour highlight Stonington’s fabled granite industry
Tour coincides with Granite Museum's newest exhibit on JFK memorial
New dance studio opening in Sedgwick
Audra Eaton says dance helped her overcome shyness as a child
New bench dedicated to the man who stood up for the Bagaduce
Bailey Bowden just wanted to catch a fish. He became the Bagaduce River watershed’s biggest advocate.
Stanford researcher studies Maine’s accent for clues to its evolution
PhD student conducting dozens of interviews to study downeast’s iconic way of speaking