Posted inGovernment Bucksport is set to end fiscal year with $250K surplus by Chris Debeck, River Observer August 3, 2026August 3, 2026
Posted inGovernment State weighs limited deer hunt in Maine town where it’s been banned for 100 years by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story and Shaun Farrar, Bar Harbor Story July 24, 2026July 24, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bar Harbor approves 2 hours a week of free parking for residents by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story July 23, 2026July 23, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bucksport wants vacant downtown lot back after development promise falls through by Elizabeth Walztoni July 20, 2026July 20, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth spent more than $19K on investigation into city councilor by Sabrina Martin July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth hires its 6th finance director in 8 years by Sabrina Martin July 13, 2026July 13, 2026
Posted inGovernment Mysterious leak closes Bucksport pool indefinitely by Elizabeth Walztoni July 9, 2026July 9, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth considers options after no one bids for summer food truck slots at harbor park by Sabrina Martin June 30, 2026June 30, 2026
Posted inGovernment Push to recall 5 Ellsworth city councilors 400 signatures short at filing deadline by Sabrina Martin June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
Posted inGovernment Internal memo tells national parks not to report deaths by Ethan Andrews June 25, 2026July 1, 2026
Posted inGovernment Climate change messages on display at Acadia after judge rules against Trump order by Sabrina Martin June 15, 2026June 16, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bucksport gives final approval to budget cuts by Elizabeth Walztoni June 11, 2026June 11, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bar Harbor’s cruise ship battle has cost the town $111K in less than a year by Sabrina Martin June 11, 2026June 11, 2026
Posted inGovernment Acadia just recorded its slowest offseason since the COVID pandemic by Sabrina Martin June 10, 2026June 10, 2026
Posted inGovernment Deer Isle causeways to be raised 4 feet to withstand storm surge by Elizabeth Walztoni June 8, 2026June 8, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth voters speak out against the push to recall 5 city councilors by Sabrina Martin June 5, 2026June 5, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bucksport grants local license to cannabis grow house that operated without one for years by Elizabeth Walztoni June 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Posted inGovernment Acadia advisory panel created by Congress fails to meet for 3rd time in 18 months by Sabrina Martin June 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Posted inGovernment Maine’s busiest lobster port plans for new public pier by Elizabeth Walztoni June 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bucksport tables proposal to recite Pledge of Allegiance during council meetings by Chris Debeck, River Observer June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
