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EARTH DAY REPORT: MDI's Northeast Creek on 'impaired marine waters' list
Acadia chief of water quality seeks better monitoring of MDI watershed
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Lincoln Millstein
SPECIAL REPORT: Island filmmaker wants your old home movies!
MOUNT DESERT, April 17, 2024 - Whenever someone asks for the best way to understand how an eden like this island got to the point of its current…
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Lincoln Millstein
Council candidate - second in 2 years - cited for violating vacation rental rule
OTHER NEWS: State rep/town councilor Friedmann?
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Lincoln Millstein
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BREAKING NEWS: College of the Atlantic names new president
EDITOR’S NOTE: This press release was embargoed for publication April 10, but the Islander broke the story early on its website, followed by the Bangor…
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Lincoln Millstein
Should swim club pool be rebuilt? Waterfront owners face risk calculations
OTHER NEWS: Sidman lawsuit may be tip of iceberg; will council be on trial?
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Lincoln Millstein
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March 2024

Southwest Harbor finally catches a big break: $2.4 million in fed grant for garage
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, March 30, 2024 - Rarely has a single building symbolized the frustration and despair of a small town as profoundly as the failed…
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Lincoln Millstein
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BREAKING NEWS: State DOT said to balk at repairing Seawall Road access to Acadia
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, March 27, 2024 - The select board was told by its roads foreman Tuesday night that the state DOT wants to abandon Seawall Road “for…
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Lincoln Millstein
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BREAKING NEWS: State's highest court upholds Bar Harbor's short-term vacation rental cap
Another victory for residents; another black eye for the tourism class
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Lincoln Millstein
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Friedmann's run for state rep will leave council with opportunities if Sidman is elected
OTHER NEWS: BH Campground is sold; owner says sale enriches 'another billionaire'
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Lincoln Millstein
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BREAKING NEWS: Friedmann eyes state House seat being vacated by Lynne Williams
OTHER NEWS: Charles Sidman may run for council
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Lincoln Millstein
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Low-income trailer park on Seawall sold; last season for abutting Charlotte's Lobster Pound
OTHER NEWS: Hearing Monday to clarify Mount Desert's vacation rental ordinance; Are car repair shops a dying breed on MDI?
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Lincoln Millstein
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Court decision is shot heard around the cruise ship world; Sitka, Alaska first to react
Last of a series of analysis of the cruise ship court decision
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Lincoln Millstein
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