Ellsworth—For the past two years officers at the Ellsworth Police Department have chosen to relinquish shaving for the entire month of November, as they participate in the nationally recognized, ‘No Shave November’ fundraising and awareness event. The primary motivation behind their efforts was to raise cancer awareness, evoke conversation about the...
WINTER HARBOR - Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine Schmitt as Science Communication Specialist. In this new role at Schoodic Institute, Schmitt will communicate the work of Schoodic Institute scientific staff and Second Century Stewardship research fellows, as well as research in...
Ellsworth - The worship team of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth (UUCE) has prepared special spiritual programs for this month of December, 2018, in addition to their regular Sunday services. The UUCE is a welcoming congregation and anyone needing a time for worship, reflection, and connection is encouraged to...
Bar Harbor – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is pleased to announce their first annual Holiday Toy Drive starting December 10, 2018. You are invited to bring a children’s toy to any branch of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust from December 10-21, 2018. All Bar Harbor Bank & Trust branches in...
Ellsworth— Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital is proud to announce that The Leapfrog Group and The Joint Commission, two national organizations, have recognized the hospital with high marks for excellent quality and safety. “We put our patients first in all that we do here,” explains John Ronan, president of Maine...
Ellsworth - December 26 2018 marks the 10th Anniversary of Horowitz Dental. In the fall of 2008 New York native, Marc L. Horowitz decided to establish a general dentistry practice in Ellsworth. Choosing to build at lot #21 in the new Ellsworth Commerce Park, he began a thriving local business offering...
Ellsworth - The City of Ellsworth and the Hancock County Sheriff's Department will host the first ceremony to kick off the 2018 Wreaths Across America journey to Arlington National Cemetery. The convoy of trucks will arrive at the Maine Coast Mall at 9:00 a.m. on December 9th. Wreaths Across America started...
Courthouse Gallery Fine Art is pleased to present “Studio Picks,” a juried show highlighting new work selected from the studios of their gallery artists. There will be an opening reception on Wednesday, December 5 from 5–7pm. The show runs from December 5–December 23, 2018. The event is free and open to the public. Many of the artworks in...
Ellsworth and Blue Hill — Northern Light Blue Hill and Maine Coast Hospitals are assisting community members who are looking for help with the Health Insurance Open Enrollment process. Certified Application Counselors are on site, ready to help. Appointments are complimentary. On Monday, December 3 at the Simmering Pot Community Supper...
The American Red Cross has launched First Aid for Opioid Overdoses – an online course to teach people how to respond to a known or suspected opioid overdose. “An opioid overdose is a life-threatening emergency,” said Patricia Murtagh, CEO of the Maine Region of the American Red Cross. “When you suspect...