Northeast Harbor News

In the summertime, art lovers who wander into the many galleries on the Maine coast, including the galleries in the tony town of Northeast Harbor, are accustomed to seeing the same kinds of images.

CAMDEN : The long strange trip of life got even stranger for William Patten in 1996, when, at age 47, he learned he was the son of not a Boston Brahmin, but of a very British diplomat who had little patience ...

For the first time in its history, the Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service will have two vehicles in operation at the same time.

Surprise got out to an early lead and only looked back at the very end as she won bragging rights as being the fastest Friendship Sloop in Down East Maine when she crossed the line first at the Friendship ...

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has dismissed an appeal by the owners of the Bassa restaurant in Northeast Harbor regarding a conditional use permit granted to them by the town's planning board.

You know how you always wonder whether celebrities have to say hi to one another when they have random encounters in the real world? Like, if Elijah Wood and Natalie Portman happened to be at the same show at ...

The sinking of the fishing vessel Midnight off of Mount Desert Rock is under a routine investigation by the United States Coast Guard.

A Dover-Foxcroft man who last summer set fire to a large event tent at the Asticou Inn in Northeast Harbor will spend 18 months in jail for the crime.

When a Northeast Harbor lobster boat recently caught fire and sank 20 miles out in the Atlantic, 15 to 20 other lobstermen dropped everything and raced to rescue David Graves and his son Ryan, adrift on their ...

TENANTS HARBOR : Roxana Robinson, a fiction and short story writer, will read from and sign copies of her new novel on Tuesday, July 15 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Ocean View Grange in Tenants Harbor.

Jimmy Dunn joins us to talk about his upcoming shows and his new commercials for Olympia Sports.

A father and son crew were rescued unharmed Tuesday afternoon after their boat caught fire and sank in the waters off Mount Desert Rock.

Northeast Harbor native Greg Burr the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife assistant regional fisheries biologist received the Maine fisheries biologist of the year award for 2007.

MOUNT DESERT The Board of Selectmen hasn't decided when to ask voters to approve an expansion of the town office building in Northeast Harbor to provide more space for the Police Department, but board members ...

CAMDEN : Vincent's Dining Room at the Whitehall Inn is serving dinner tonight from 6- 9 p.m. Chef Paul Stevens is presenting various new menu items this week-end. Paul began his cooking career at The ...

The American Legion in Bar Harbor will have its annual ceremonies starting at Town Hill cemetery beginning at 8:45 a.m. Visits to other cemeteries will follow.

Police believe a vehicle was pelted with pastry on May 2. A motorist told police he was stopped at the traffic light in Somesville at about 10:30 p.m. when something hit his car. via Mount Desert Islander

“Both Mansell and Beech Mountain come right down into the pond, so it's almost like paddling down Somes Sound, like canoeing down a fjord.”

Tucked amid bold ocean cliffs and granite-topped peaks, the lakes and ponds on Mount Desert Island manage to hide in plain sight. via Down East

“The plant is not failing yet but it is on the way. It's almost a crap shoot no pun intended”

The potential threat of raw sewage flowing into Somes Sound outweighed residents' desire to turn down a $5.3 million sewer bond at the town's annual meeting held on May 6. Of the 131 people who showed up to ... via Mount Desert Islander

“I still have a lot of interest in the town I never gave up on it and I think it would be good for me and good for the town to have someone with my experience on the board”

Three candidates have emerged to fill two open selectmen's seats in Mount Desert. via Mount Desert Islander