Downeast Chapter News Today

MOUNT DESERT ISLAND — The Downeast Chapter of the League of Women Voters of Maine (LWVME) visited clerks in ten towns across Hancock County to celebrate Municipal Clerk Appreciation Week.

VASSALBORO - Lawrence Bartlett, 95, passed peacefully on Friday, August 11, 2023. He was the son of Kenneth and Beatrice Overlock ...

BLUE HILL — The annual Blue Hill Maritime Heritage Festival brings boat building demonstrations, sea shanties, oar carving, ropemaking seafood, art and more to the Blue Hill waterfront and Water

Shoreline cleanup Sept. 17  LAMOINE — The Lamoine Conservation Commission is sponsoring a shoreline cleanup Saturday, Sept. 17, at Lamoine State Park as

A Republican, LaVerdiere was known for working across the aisle for the benefit of the city, according to those who knew him.

Under Clapp’s direction, the most significant conservation effort of the Downeast Chapter of Maine Audubon has been the Bluebird Trail.

BAR HARBOR — Two College of the Atlantic students, Rosie Chater and Wriley Hodge, each were awarded $2,000 Sal Rooney Memorial scholarships earlier this

Frank A. Chiaravalloti. Frank A. Chiaravalloti of Lawrence passed away at his home surrounded by his wife and children on Feb. 10, after fighting a valiant battle against a rare form of cancer, Multiple Myeloma. He wanted everyone to know that he also suffered from depression, a silent disease that he fought and from which he emerged the victor. He was 67. Frank was born on Oct.16, 1953 in Farmington, Maine, the youngest of four children to Antonio M. and Mary L. Chiaravalloti. He grew up in Wi...