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We can probably thank Edna St. Vincent Millay for Mount Battie’s primacy. The 18-year-old Camden resident was so inspired by the views from the summit that she ultimately penned ‶Renascence,″ the poem that launched her celebrated literary career.

With the ball starting to roll on offshore wind development, lawmakers are looking this session to accelerate additional renewable energy capacity and environmental advocates warn they'll need to pick up the pace to meet the state's ambitious climate goals.

In Acadia Parish, quality of life improvements are coming to the town of Church Point, most recently with the construction of a skate park and two detention ponds.

BAR HARBOR — Healthy Acadia is partnering with Maine Senior FarmShare and Maine Federation of Farmers Markets to launch a new Senior FarmShare program at the Bar Harbor Eden Farmers’

Fifteen handgun rounds were fired into a home occupied by two adults and two children. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Tayvion Amondrae Williams for attempted first-degree murder.

AUGUSTA — Sen. Nicole Grohoski’s (D-Ellsworth) bill to limit industrial open-pen finfish farms received backing from the majority of the Environment and Natural Resources Committee May 10.

SOMESVILLE — Robert “Bob” Fernald, a lifelong resident of Somesville and an active funeral director for 63 years, died last Friday at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth. He

The 2023 Maine Food Convergence two-part event is scheduled to be held virtually via Zoom Thursday, May 18, and in person Thursday, May 25 at the YMCA Camp of Maine, 305 Winthrop Center Road in Winthrop. The Maine Food Convergence Project is a collaborative of seven Maine food and climate networks, convening organizations, networks, and […]

The 2023 Maine Food Convergence two-part event is scheduled to be held virtually via Zoom Thursday, May 18, and in person Thursday, May 25 at the YMCA Camp of Maine, 305 Winthrop Center Road in Winthrop. The Maine Food Convergence Project is a collaborative of seven Maine food and climate networks, convening organizations, networks, and […]

MOUNT DESERT — Robert “Bob” Fernald, a lifelong resident of Somesville and an active funeral director for 63 years, died last Friday at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth.