Starting in the fall, Ellsworth students will be required to lock up their cell phones at the start of every school day.

Maine’s commercial fishery ended 2025 down more than $100 million from the year before. The collective industry landed 169 million pounds of seafood, a steep drop from the nearly 205 ...

The Blue Hill Library and Blue Hill Books will present a screening of “Anna Karenina” (2012) on Saturday, March 21, at 2:30 p.m. at the library.

The town of Stonington has been awarded a Community Action Grant as part of the state’s Community Resilience Partnership program to update its Comprehensive Plan. Volunteers are needed to serve ...

Sedgwick voters on Friday, March 6, rejected 127 to 85 an “opt-in” question about whether to allow adult-use (recreational) cannabis businesses to operate in the town.

A proposed reconstruction of the Deer Isle causeway received a boost earlier this month when Sen. Susan Collins’ office announced the approval of $12 million in congressionally designated spending for ...

The Ellsworth High boys' swimming and diving team earned a third-place finish in Saturday's Class B state championship meet ...

Twelve gubernatorial hopefuls took part in a candidate forum at the Maine Fishermen’s Forum in Rockport on Saturday, March 7, to speak about the issues affecting the state’s fisheries and working ...

Author Mary Morton Cowan will present the slideshow “Working the Woods” in The Barn at Woodlawn on Monday, March 23, from 5-6 ...

March is my favorite winter month … longer days, the sun is higher in the sky, and the winds that blow hold the promise of ...

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Chickadee Compost and the town of Deer Isle have announced a partnership to offer food scrap composting for all Deer Isle residents.