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Jackson Closes Senate Campaign in Scarborough With Markey

Independent polling late in October showed Jackson at 49% to Susan Collins' 47%, within the survey's margin of error.

By Caroline Doucette

Ellsworth Recovery House Residents Describe Fatal Car Crash

By Caroline Doucette

Passamaquoddy Tribe at Sipayik Backs Collins, Citing $5 Million Grant

By Caroline Doucette

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Wabanaki Leaders Split Between Collins Funding and Jackson Sovereignty Push

By Caroline Doucette

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Ellsworth Schedules Two Candidate Forums Before November Vote

By Caroline Doucette

Four Democratic Lawmakers Back Republican in Hancock Sheriff Race

By Caroline Doucette

Event

Pembroke Lyceum Sings Maine's Potato And Oyster Harvests

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New Gym

Cut-Rate Planet Fitness Set to Open Beside $60-a-Month Ellsworth Rival

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Senate Race

Platner, Leading Mills In Democratic Primary Polls, Wins Over Jon Stewart

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Town Budget

Bar Harbor Panel Votes 9-3 Against $24,000 for July Fourth and Other Events

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Bar Harbor Erases Activist's Sidewalk Chalk, Now Weighs New Rules

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Dams

First Test of Maine's Dam Abandonment Law Stalls Over Who Pays

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Acadia

First Fatal Bar Island Stranding in Acadia's History

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Recall Effort

Ellsworth Recall Drive Targets 5 of 7 City Councilors

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Verdict

Surgeon, Hospital Ordered to Pay $750,000 Over Botched Hip Surgery

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For Sale

No Power, No Plumbing: Maine Island Cabin Asks Nearly $400,000

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New Location

After Losing Its Longtime Home, Ellsworth Farmers Market Finds Permanent Site

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Local Event

Perry's Rhubarb Festival Debuts 'Rhubarb Is Sexy' Fashion Show

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Island Listing

Maine Island Overlooking Deadly 1604 Colony Site Lists for $259,000

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Library Expansion

115-Year-Old Bar Harbor Library Unveils $13.4 Million Expansion

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Public Art

First Granite Sculptures To Line New Union River Trail By Fall 2026

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Franklin Savings Bank's $20,000 Boosts Ellsworth Field Safety Upgrades

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New Owner

FERC Ends Woodland Pulp's Hydropower, Hands Border Dam to Conservation Nonprofit

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OSHA Fine

OSHA Fines Woodland Pulp $794,456 After Gas Leak Killed Two

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AI Errors

AI Chatbots Mislead Acadia Visitors on Reservations, Trails and Shuttle

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Real Estate

Blue Hill's Top Recent Sale, $5.75 Million, Skipped the Open Market

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Wildlife

Too Close Can Kill: A Birder's Three Rules for Watching Maine's Snowy Owls

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Farm Fallout

King Hill Farm Sales Fell 60% As Blue Hill Co-op's Orders Stalled

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Safety

Deer Isle Kayak Death Fits a Deadly Pattern: No Life Jacket

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New Funding

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Jackson Closes Senate Campaign in Scarborough With Markey

Ellsworth Recovery House Residents Describe Fatal Car Crash

Passamaquoddy Tribe at Sipayik Backs Collins, Citing $5 Million Grant

Wabanaki Leaders Split Between Collins Funding and Jackson Sovereignty Push

Ellsworth Schedules Two Candidate Forums Before November Vote

Four Democratic Lawmakers Back Republican in Hancock Sheriff Race

Pembroke Lyceum Sings Maine's Potato And Oyster Harvests

Cut-Rate Planet Fitness Set to Open Beside $60-a-Month Ellsworth Rival

Platner, Leading Mills In Democratic Primary Polls, Wins Over Jon Stewart

Bar Harbor Panel Votes 9-3 Against $24,000 for July Fourth and Other Events

Bar Harbor Erases Activist's Sidewalk Chalk, Now Weighs New Rules

First Test of Maine's Dam Abandonment Law Stalls Over Who Pays

First Fatal Bar Island Stranding in Acadia's History

Ellsworth Recall Drive Targets 5 of 7 City Councilors

Surgeon, Hospital Ordered to Pay $750,000 Over Botched Hip Surgery

No Power, No Plumbing: Maine Island Cabin Asks Nearly $400,000

After Losing Its Longtime Home, Ellsworth Farmers Market Finds Permanent Site

Perry's Rhubarb Festival Debuts 'Rhubarb Is Sexy' Fashion Show

Maine Island Overlooking Deadly 1604 Colony Site Lists for $259,000

115-Year-Old Bar Harbor Library Unveils $13.4 Million Expansion

First Granite Sculptures To Line New Union River Trail By Fall 2026

Franklin Savings Bank's $20,000 Boosts Ellsworth Field Safety Upgrades

FERC Ends Woodland Pulp's Hydropower, Hands Border Dam to Conservation Nonprofit

OSHA Fines Woodland Pulp $794,456 After Gas Leak Killed Two

AI Chatbots Mislead Acadia Visitors on Reservations, Trails and Shuttle

Blue Hill's Top Recent Sale, $5.75 Million, Skipped the Open Market

Too Close Can Kill: A Birder's Three Rules for Watching Maine's Snowy Owls

King Hill Farm Sales Fell 60% As Blue Hill Co-op's Orders Stalled

Deer Isle Kayak Death Fits a Deadly Pattern: No Life Jacket

Collins Helps Secure $19 Million For Eastport Fish Pier