The Southwest Harbor Public Library this month will be displaying watercolors of Islesford artist, poet and lobsterman Jack Merrill as well as a collection of Ukrainian pysanky eggs by Southwest Harbor resident and librarian Kate Pickup McMullin.
ELLSWORTH Introduced to the U.S. Senate last week was the Right Whale Coexistence Act of 2022, led by Sen. Cory Booker (D-New Jersey) and joined by fellow Democrats.
Governor Janet Mills and the state’s congressional delegation are pushing for a delay in implementation of the rules to July 1 to give fishermen more time to buy and implement ropes and the weak links required to allow whales to break free of entanglements.