13+ hour, 9+ min ago   (460+ words) MOUNT DESERT ISLAND REGION—At its core, the goal of the new monthly Parents University on MDI is simple: connecting with community in all different ways. The launching of the university wasn’t just a school initiative, Julie Keblinsky, director of…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1389+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Wealth Management. TREMONT—As the governing bodies of AOS 91 member towns are authorizing placing a question regarding school reorganization on town ballots for the November 3 vote, discussion surrounding the merits,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (729+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Bar Harbor Historical Society. BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Town Council members unanimously voted against recommending the school reorganization plan to voters, September 1. That means when Bar Harbor voters head to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (427+ words) Also, sometimes things on the town and school calendars are cancelled or rescheduled, so make sure to doublecheck before you head over! This is especially true if no agenda has been posted. Sometimes agendas are posted later in the week…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1784+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Geddy’s. BAR HARBOR—Last week, following the lead of other towns in the MDI region, the Bar Harbor Town Council moved the school reorganization measure to the town voters in November as…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (287+ words) Also, sometimes things on the town and school calendars are cancelled or rescheduled, so make sure to doublecheck before you head over! This is especially true if no agenda has been posted. Sometimes agendas are posted later in the week…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (569+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Coastal Kayaking Tours and Acadia Bike. BAR HARBOR—The Jackson Laboratory has denied allegations from a former employee that a lab coworker sexually harassed her and that she reported the ongoing harassment…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1005+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop. TREMONT—It was just an idea that “came off the top” of Jayson Clough’s head as “an opportunity for kids and families to do something.” A game of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (812+ words) BAR HARBOR—The doomsday story from The Atlantic went viral this summer. “The End of Reading Is Here,” the headline decried though the article was much deeper than that. Its author, Rose Horowitch, cites research by the National Endowment for…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1184+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Maine Seacoast Mission. SOUTHWEST—Earlier this week, Southwest Harbor joined Bar Harbor and Mount Desert in ordering that the school reorganization article be placed on the November 3 ballot. The plan—if…...