Healthy Acadia, in partnership with MDI Hospital, will offer a free, six-week "Taking Action for Health" workshop series at the Community Health Center in the Straus Center, 16 Community Lane, Southwest Harbor. Classes will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 2:00pm to 4:30pm beginning February 15 and continuing through March 22,...
Are You Looking for a Job? Would You Like Assistance In Finding the Right Job for You? Bangor - Eastern Maine Development Corporation’s workforce programs are available to assist individuals with job opportunities, educational programming, and skills training. These services are available to eligible individuals free of charge. You may be...
The Grand Board of Directors is pleased to announce Nick Turner has been named Executive Director of The Grand in Ellsworth after an extensive, nationwide search. Turner will join The Grand in spring 2017. He brings a strong educational performing arts background to The Grand with his most recent position...
The Grand Theater in Ellsworth will host a “Projector Premiere” on Saturday, February 11, and show the 3-D movie, Disney Pixar’s “Up.” The movie screening will celebrate the success of a $165,000 fundraising campaign to purchase a brand-new digital projector, sound system and screen for the historic theater. This event...
Upgrades allow for improved internet access and speeds in 22 Maine towns, including parts of Hancock and Penobscot Counties FairPoint Communications1 announced today the completion of broadband expansion projects in 22 Maine towns that extend and enhance FairPoint’s approximately 17,000 mile fiber optic network, which is the largest, fully-owned and managed...
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Jan. 26, 2017 – Lucas Dunbar has joined the business insurance division of L.S. Robinson Co., Mount Desert Island's hometown insurance agency. Dunbar is a native of Southwest Harbor and a graduate of Mt. Desert Island High School. While he is new to the insurance industry, he is excited...
Healthy Acadia, in partnership with Access Health, will host an Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) on February 9th and 10th from 8 am to 4 pm at 130 Beechland Road in Ellsworth (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Community Room). The two-day training uses an evidence-based curriculum...
Healthy Acadia, in partnership with MDI Hospital, will offer a free, six-week "Taking Action for Health" workshop series at the Community Health Center in the Straus Center, 16 Community Lane, Southwest Harbor. Classes will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 2:00pm to 4:30pm beginning February 15 and continuing through March 22,...
PHOTO: Isabelle Marie Parson with grandmother Lisa Krautwald, parents Shelby and Chris Parsons and older brother Bennjamin. BAR HARBOR – Proud parents Shelby and Chris Parsons of Southwest Harbor and big brother Bennjamin welcomed Isabelle Marie Parsons to their family on January 7th at 7:01 am, giving her the distinction of...
Irik Rea Tobin, son of Hilary Tobin and Martin Tobin of Brooklin, was the first baby born at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital, in 2017. Irik was born at 12:39 PM on Sunday, January 1, 2017, weighing 8 pounds 6.8 ounces. Local businesses and organizations honoring the baby and his parents with...