Carlisle to be inducted into MPA Hall of Fame
ELLSWORTH — Former Ellsworth American General Manager Terry Carlisle will be inducted into the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame during the association’s virtual fall conference Oct. 24. The MPA’s...
View ArticleRestaurateur makes additional purchases in town
Those concerned about their favorite breakfast restaurant changing after the word ‘sold’ was added to the ‘for sale’ sign at 2 Cats recently need not worry. Author information Ninah Gile Reporter at...
View ArticleBill to support local medical marijuana growers and caregivers becomes law
A measure introduced by Rep. Lynne Williams (D-Bar Harbor) that gives Maine’s small medical marijuana growers and caregivers a greater say became law on July 1. The post Bill to support local medical...
View ArticleFirst adult-use marijuana store in county opens
On Tuesday, a small sign taped to the door of Meristem, the first adult-use marijuana store in Hancock County, announced, ‘We’re Open!’ Author information Sarah Hinckley Sarah Hinckley covers the...
View ArticleLocal hotels sold to Massachusetts-based company
Three name-brand hotels have been sold to a hotel management company with an expanding portfolio in New England. Author information Ethan Genter Ethan is the maritime reporter for the Ellsworth...
View ArticleRescheduled weddings making for extra busy season
With most couples opting to postpone saying “I do” in 2020, many are now hosting intimate affairs through the week or going all out on the weekends. Author information Sarah Hinckley Sarah Hinckley...
View ArticlePandemic continues to affect hospitality industry
Hospitality businesses had to pivot in 2020 when the pandemic hit and then the summer season really didn’t begin until July due to travel restrictions and other pandemic-related measures. Author...
View ArticleThe Jackson Laboratory rekindles childcare plans with onsite facility proposal
After plans for a childcare facility in partnership with the Mount Desert Island and Down East Family YMCA were halted earlier this year, The Jackson Laboratory has proposed building a new childcare...
View ArticleNew business to offer 100% electric rental vehicles
Eben Salvatore and Jeff Young of Bar Harbor have launched Acadia GEM, a new land activities and transportation service that will rent LSVs to those wishing to explore Acadia National Park. Author...
View ArticleDMR terminates American Aquafarms’ applications
BOOTHBAY — American Aquafarms’ two incomplete lease applications to raise 66 million pounds of Atlantic salmon annually at two sites near Bald Ledge and Long Porcupine Island in Frenchman Bay have been...
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