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increase font size Hiking in Maine: A sampler of cabin fever-reliever hikes on the coast, from York County to Lubec With the snow pretty much gone along the coast, these options allow a hiker to enjoy some welcome exercise and soak in some warm sun. By Carey Kish 8 of 8 A line of hikers files up the Beehive Trail near Sand Beach at Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor in this file photo. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel The mountains may be choked with lingering winter snowpack, but along the coast from the beaches of York County to the pink granite peaks of Acadia to the bold headlands of...

– Hancock Public Schools “We have just applied for funds from the state of Michigan to run the program,” said Patchin. The programs will operate Monday – Thursday each week, from 9 a.m. Noon and include lunch for all students. Sessions will begin June 21 and end August 12. “These fun and engaging learning experiences will be held for all K-12 students interested in participating from the participating districts,” Patchin said. “The high school learning programs will be, course, specific and count toward graduation requirements. All learning programs will be taught face-to-face....

Ellsworth 2021 Card Brook & Roadside Clean-Up Info Two events coming up in Ellsworth will do just that. The annual Card Brook clean-up will take place that following Saturday, April 24, from 9 a.m. until noon.  Card Brook is part of the Union River watershed and runs under High Street and then between TD Banknorth and Pizza Hut, and then down the hill where it empties into the River itself.  Clean up volunteers in the past have found just about everything in the Brook, including old tires and grocery carts. Volunteers for the Card Brook clean-up will meet to the left of Hannaford in the par...

By Staff Maine’s growing bioscience industry will get some additional support with the formation of a new “bioscience cluster” initiative. Launched yesterday by the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs in Portland, the initiative will aim to support bioscience innovators, entrepreneurs and startup companies involved in human and animal biology, pharmaceutical, marine and agricultural science, and healthcare innovations, according to a news release. The cluster is made up of business incubators, accelerators and research partners committed to advancing the commercialization and ...

Fred Ehrlenbach Named Citizen of the Year by Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce th Annual Awards night at a date to be determined in June. Gretchen Wilson, the Executive Director of the Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce said "It seems like the perfect fit this year, Fred just stepped down after 12 years on our board, the last two as President. I honestly don’t know how he continues to wear so many hats; he’s pretty selfless with his time in so many arenas.” Fred grew up in Ellsworth, graduated from Ellsworth High School and UMaine in Civil Engineering Technology. He worked for Ray Buil...