Posted inGovernment Ellsworth weighs legal action over stench from composting facility by Sabrina Martin March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Posted inGovernment Stonington drops contract with sheriff’s office in narrow town vote by Elizabeth Walztoni March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bucksport tells Canadian clock collector to either repair church or tear it down by Elizabeth Walztoni March 2, 2026February 28, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bar Harbor looks to cut Chamber funding for July Fourth fireworks by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story February 26, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inGovernment Former Bucksport motel owner gets $15K in town lawsuit settlement by Elizabeth Walztoni February 25, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inGovernment Bucksport official says 2 medical marijuana grow houses don’t have licenses by Elizabeth Walztoni February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inGovernment Hancock County forms panel to decide how to spend opioid settlement funds by Sabrina Martin February 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth denies license for medical cannabis chain with contaminated products by Sabrina Martin February 17, 2026February 17, 2026
Posted inGovernment Hancock County towns grapple with keeping coastal roads above rising seas by Elizabeth Walztoni February 17, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inGovernment Orland residents question state plan to install Route 1 traffic light by Elizabeth Walztoni February 12, 2026February 13, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth looks to hire new finance director after string of departures by Sabrina Martin February 3, 2026February 3, 2026
Posted inGovernment Transfer of Bucksport-area dams delayed by company’s legal interest by Elizabeth Walztoni January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inGovernment Stone honoring George Floyd in Ellsworth prompts temporary ban on memorials by Sabrina Martin January 27, 2026January 27, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth is looking for a building to house 3 city departments by Sabrina Martin January 23, 2026January 22, 2026
Posted inHancock State to start evaluating future of 87-year old coastal Maine bridge by Elizabeth Walztoni January 19, 2026March 2, 2026
Posted inGovernment Maine considers traffic light for ‘dangerous’ Route 1 intersection by Bill Trotter January 16, 2026January 16, 2026
Posted inGovernment A new smart traffic light in Bucksport might ease summer traffic, but not this year by Elizabeth Walztoni January 13, 2026January 13, 2026
Posted inGovernment Longtime Bar Harbor Planning Board chair abruptly resigns in ‘frustration’ by Carrie Jones, Bar Harbor Story January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth officials questioned about George Floyd monument in city park by Bill Trotter December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
Posted inGovernment Candidate in Bucksport school board runoff race says she doesn’t want the post by Elizabeth Walztoni December 9, 2025December 9, 2025
