Mount Desert Island Archives - Bangor Daily News

Island Connections annual Dine-Around Day

by Stuart Hedstrom July 16, 2022July 8, 2022

On July 16 dine at a participating restaurant on MDI for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner and help support Island Connections at the same time. These restaurants will make a donation […]

Longtime MDI educator named as island’s next schools superintendent

by Bill Trotter March 8, 2022March 8, 2022

New dorm will shield College of the Atlantic students from MDI’s runaway housing prices

by Bill Trotter March 3, 2022March 3, 2022

Even MDI town managers can’t afford to live there

by Bill Trotter January 11, 2022January 10, 2022

Salamanders at a Bar Harbor lab may one day help people regrow missing limbs

by Bill Trotter December 10, 2021December 9, 2021

Bar Harbor collected $2.2M in parking fees this year

by Bill Trotter November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

Vacationland

by George Danby July 26, 2021July 26, 2021

Jackson Lab, recruiting for 100 positions in Bar Harbor, will fund new MDI child care program

by Bill Trotter December 3, 2020December 2, 2020

Chief’s sudden death renews interest in sharing a police force on MDI

by Bill Trotter November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

Latest funds for Acadia visitor center part of $50M plan to manage vehicle congestion

by Bill Trotter August 17, 2020August 17, 2020

MDI hospital starts pilot project to track virus’ spread from tourists to Mainers

by Charles Eichacker August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

MDI hospital warns COVID-19 could be circulating undetected in tourist hot spot

by Eesha Pendharkar July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

To give MDI village a boost, Bar Harbor college plans student housing at site of 2008 fire

by Bill Trotter July 24, 2020July 23, 2020

Free, Hancock, Health, News

Viral outbreak brings summer residents to Maine months earlier than usual

by Bill TrotterMarch 19, 2020March 23, 2020

1-Minute Adventures, Act Out, Free, Hiking

Hunters Cliff Trail leads to stunning ocean views and a cobblestone beach on MDI

by Aislinn Sarnacki December 19, 2019December 19, 2019

A waterfront mansion on MDI’s ‘Millionaire’s Row’ is going to auction

by Bill TrotterAugust 19, 2019August 19, 2019

Don’t forget your reusable grocery tote — Styrofoam containers and plastic bags are banned in all four MDI towns

by Bill TrotterMay 15, 2019May 15, 2019

High School Sports, Sports, Swimming and Diving

MDI boys swim team built state championship on strong training and focus

by Opinion Contributor March 8, 2019March 7, 2019

Basketball, High School Sports, Sports

These best friends are intense rivals on the Class B basketball court

by Ernie ClarkJanuary 23, 2019January 22, 2019

Bar Harbor wants a piece of land on MDI owned by Acadia National Park

by Bill TrotterJanuary 18, 2019January 18, 2019