Zach Lanning

ELLSWORTH — Despite the rainy conditions, officials found a fresh patch of earth to move during the ceremonial groundbreaking for a new hotel coming to Downeast Highway.

BAR HARBOR — There were some shakeups to the elected bodies that help govern the town after more than 1,000 residents went to the polls on Tuesday, June 10, and

BAR HARBOR — Last week, the 100-passenger American Independence became the first cruise ship of the 2025 season to motor into Frenchman Bay. It also earned distinction as the first

BAR HARBOR — On the brink of an upcoming revaluation, the town office tasked with handling that process will be down its top two officials after the resignation of longtime

BAR HARBOR — The town secured another favorable legal decision earlier this month after Business and Consumer Court Judge Thomas McKeon denied a motion by Charles Sidman to have the

BAR HARBOR — It was a picture-perfect summer day on Thursday, June 12, as officials and community members gathered in Grant Park to celebrate the official reopening of the Shore

"Putting yourself out there in the community, it takes a lot to do that," said newly reappointed Town Council Chair Val Peacock. "And it takes a lot to then come

MDI's Joseph Bennett goes into his motion during the shot put at the Class B track and field state championship meet in Bar Harbor last week. Bennett was sixth in the event with a throw of 45 feet, 2 inches.

It's back to the drawing board for a slate of proposed changes designed to tighten up potential loopholes in the town’s ordinance governing the VR-1 class of short-term rentals.

ELLSWORTH — The affordable housing development at Beals Avenue is moving forward after an appeal by a neighboring property owner was overturned. But developers are looking for potential homeowners to