Posted inEnvironment Calls to remove Ellsworth dam grow after state issues 2nd water quality denial by Sabrina Martin May 12, 2026May 12, 2026
Posted inEnvironment State expands quarantine area for destructive emerald ash borer by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story May 9, 2026May 9, 2026
Posted inHancock Bucksport welcomes step to close troubled landfill but contamination worries linger by Elizabeth Walztoni May 5, 2026May 6, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Bears in Acadia — not tourists — are what MDI residents are talking about this spring by Sabrina Martin April 17, 2026April 18, 2026
Posted inEnvironment What to do if you encounter a black bear while hiking in Maine by Sabrina Martin April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Penobscot Bay is the latest focus of ‘forever chemicals’ testing in Maine by Elizabeth Walztoni April 15, 2026April 15, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Ellsworth mulls $100K program to protect ash trees from emerald ash borer by Sabrina Martin March 22, 2026March 23, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Acadia building new path to protect pedestrians at Cadillac Mountain summit by Sabrina Martin March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Tremont might become 1st MDI town to hold deer hunt in nearly 100 years by Shaun Farrar, Bar Harbor Story March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Ellsworth residents imagine life without downtown dam as relicensing drags on by Sabrina Martin March 11, 2026March 11, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Educational signs pulled from Acadia after Trump orders, database shows by Sabrina Martin March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Congress funds work to rebuild Deer Isle Causeway over rising seas by Elizabeth Walztoni March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Bucksport blasts company over approaching state deadline to close landfill by Elizabeth Walztoni February 27, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inEnvironment State to help fund wetland restoration in Acadia National Park by Sabrina Martin February 21, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Deer Isle group conserves land to help avoid downstream shellfish closures by Elizabeth Walztoni February 4, 2026February 3, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Winter storm drops more than a foot of snow across Maine by Elizabeth Walztoni January 26, 2026January 26, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Weekend earthquake hit near Ellsworth by Christopher Burns January 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inEnvironment A Maine man shot a rabid skunk with a shotgun. It just kept coming. by Island Ad-Vantages staff December 3, 2025December 3, 2025
Posted inEnvironment Man shot rabid raccoon off his leg during Hancock County attack by Island Ad-Vantages staff October 30, 2025October 30, 2025
Posted inEnvironment After its 1st alewife harvest in decades, a Maine town is trying to keep it going by Elizabeth Walztoni September 24, 2025September 24, 2025
