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BREAKING NEWS: Herrick Road medical center closing in Southwest Harbor

How town meetings now favor the loudest, smallest bands of self interest

WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP: MDI, you're not alone in reacting to overwrought tourism

EARTH DAY REPORT: MDI's Northeast Creek on 'impaired marine waters' list

SPECIAL REPORT: Island filmmaker wants your old home movies!

Council candidate - second in 2 years - cited for violating vacation rental rule

BREAKING NEWS: College of the Atlantic names new president

Should swim club pool be rebuilt? Waterfront owners face risk calculations

Southwest Harbor finally catches a big break: $2.4 million in fed grant for garage

BREAKING NEWS: State DOT said to balk at repairing Seawall Road access to Acadia

BREAKING NEWS: State's highest court upholds Bar Harbor's short-term vacation rental cap

Friedmann's run for state rep will leave council with opportunities if Sidman is elected

BREAKING NEWS: Friedmann eyes state House seat being vacated by Lynne Williams

Low-income trailer park on Seawall sold; last season for abutting Charlotte's Lobster Pound

Court decision is shot heard around the cruise ship world; Sitka, Alaska first to react

Winners and losers from historic cruise ship ruling capping passenger visits

How will Bar Harbor respond to historic cruise ship ruling by federal judge?

POSTED: Entire decision by federal judge on cruise ship visitation cap

REPRISE: Federal judge's rebuke of how Bar Harbor treats tourism with 'carte blanche'

SWH selectman mulls major changes to waste disposal pact to stem 'free ride' by businesses, Acadia NP, Coast Guard

MIDWEEK UPDATE: SWH police chief sees a single force for southern MDI

BREAKING NEWS: SWH police chief proposes full-time coverage for Tremont, adding 2 officers

Acadia's fraught relationship with Otter Creek gets full vetting; firing range called 'grotesque'

SPECIAL REPORT: 2 loons succumb to predatory eagle on frozen Long Pond

MIDWEEK REPORT: Newest BH Warrant member seeks housing opportunities for young people

New version of previous post, corrects an error and adds new information

As volunteerism declines, fire chief seeks to protect residents ‘as we did' for family of SWH select member opposed to his budget

BREAKING NEWS: Joe Cough resigns from Bar Harbor Planning Board; Bo Jennings withdraws consideration for Warrant Committee

MIDWEEK REPORT: Bar Harbor town manager seeks to restore funding for chamber

Developer: 100 lots possible in Town Hill under new employee housing zoning

SPECIAL REPORT: Bar Harbor faces 17.6% tax rate increase in proposed FY25 budget

Corrected version (includes updates): Rising housing cost behind Pemetic's enrollment decline? Many think so

Rising housing cost behind Pemetic's enrollment decline? Many think so

Worst coastal destruction since 1978? Wouldn't know it from council, select board agendas

SPECIAL REPORT: AI's rewrite of land-use ordinance is helpful, but no substitute

SPECIAL REPORT: Nature is curating its own vision for MDI; what will recovery look like?

BREAKING NEWS: Officials take stock of storm, ask towns to assess damages to seek relief aid

Who's minding the runaway cost of Hancock County- 30% increase for commissioners, staff?

BREAKING NEWS: Marilyn Lowell retiring from town manager role in Southwest Harbor