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Ellsworth picks 3 adult-use cannabis vendors nearly 2 years after voter approval

by Sabrina Martin 6 hours agoSeptember 30, 2026

Discussion among city officials has revolved around how to let the shops in while preserving Ellsworth’s family-oriented character.

MDI road damaged by 2024 storms to be closed during October for permanent fixes

by Sabrina Martin 7 hours agoSeptember 30, 2026

MDI town restricts garage access after bear sightings

by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story 9 hours agoSeptember 30, 2026

Lobster processor’s waste overwhelms Bucksport water treatment plant

by Elizabeth Walztoni September 23, 2026September 23, 2026

Less than 10% of Acadia Gateway Center visitors rode buses this summer onto MDI

by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

Bar Harbor’s parking revenue soars despite dip in Acadia traffic

by Sabrina Martin September 17, 2026September 16, 2026

Ellsworth composting facility continues to rack up odor complaints

by Sabrina Martin September 16, 2026September 15, 2026

Road and parking improvements planned at Acadia amid surge in visitors

by Sabrina Martin September 14, 2026September 14, 2026

Hancock County’s new $5.5M emergency operations center to open in November

by Sabrina Martin September 11, 2026September 11, 2026

An industry-loving Maine town splits on regulating data centers

by Elizabeth Walztoni September 10, 2026September 10, 2026

4 candidates running for 2 seats on the Ellsworth City Council

by Sabrina Martin September 4, 2026September 4, 2026

Bucksport to elect at least 1 new town councilor in November

by Elizabeth Walztoni September 3, 2026September 3, 2026

Bucksport is again looking to sell long vacant lot for $1

by Chris Debeck, River Observer August 31, 2026August 31, 2026

Bucksport councilor won’t seek reelection

by Chris Debeck, River Observer August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

Bar Harbor hotelier backs town’s extended freeze on lodging developments

by Sabrina Martin August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

Court records in Hancock and Washington counties are now online

by Sabrina Martin August 13, 2026August 13, 2026

Ellsworth weighs temporary ban on data center development

by Sabrina Martin August 13, 2026August 12, 2026

Ellsworth issues boil water order after pipe break

by Christopher Burns August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

Owner of Maine medical cannabis chain takes Ellsworth to court over license denials

by Sabrina Martin August 10, 2026August 11, 2026

Blue Hill delays action over downtown restaurant’s alleged land use violations

by Elizabeth Walztoni August 10, 2026August 10, 2026