At a meeting last week, the consultant team from J.E. Austin Associates continued to present findings from their preliminary research into the town’s tourism quagmire to the ...

With all nomination papers for elected officials turned in to the town office, a three-way race for two seats on the Select Board is brewing.

A Tuesday night workshop hosted by the Planning Board and Code Enforcement Officer Jarrod Kushla focused on revisiting the town's land use ordinance, particularly the citizens' initiative ...

Mount Desert Island High School held its annual Social Responsibility Day on March 12, a full-day, schoolwide event designed ...

On Tuesday, March 24, voters in Southwest Harbor will head to the ballot box to vote on three articles in a special election ...

The one proposal that did generate a robust conversation at the meeting has to do with changes to minimum lot size requirements precipitated by a new state law giving municipalities ...

Artists with a connection to Mount Desert Island are invited to submit work for the 26th annual Mount Desert Island Open, a non-juried community exhibition at Shaw ...

After a brief discussion, the Select Board voted to allocate $51,029 to keep the town on schedule for equipment purchases tied to a potential paid parking system ...

SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Employees of First National Bank recently raised $604.03 for Common Good Soup Kitchen with its Casual for ...