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Pathmaker Hotel readies to open | Business | mdislander.com
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The town’s Design Review Board approved the plans for the nearly 30,000 square foot bed-and-breakfast in July 2022 — the building was constructed on an empty lot at 77 Cottage St. Two buildings on neighboring Summer Street were also demolished to make room. Guests will enter the underground parking garage from Summer Street.
Talk examines island's Committee for Peace - mdislander.com
WEBAug 15, 2024 · On Aug. 28 at 5:30 p.m. at the Northeast Harbor Library, Dr. Patrick Callaway, University of Maine lecturer and Mount Desert Island Historical Society collections manager will speak about his 2024 Chebacco article, “The Mount Desert Island Committee for Peace, 1962-1966.”. The 1960s represented a fundamental reassessment of …
Obituaries | mdislander.com - Mount Desert Islander
WEBKendall B. (Duffy) Akerley, 76, passed away Aug. 25, 2024, with his family by his side at the MDI Hospital after a brief, but devastating illness. Adrian Javier Mendez was born in Philadelphia on April 20, 2018, bringing joy to his mother, Dimaris Rolon, and their team of cheerleaders — his dad, Carlos Mendez, and grandmothers, Diana Cruz and ...
Page A1 | Digital Edition | mdislander.com
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Jeff Dobbs said he doesn’t need a lot of space for his studio like he once did. He now works out of a shed he converted into a studio in the backyard of his Bar Harbor home. The MDI Marathon kicks off in 2023. This year, the marathon is set for Oct. 20 and will include an after-race event in Southwest Harbor. Pages. A1.
PFAS found in Tremont water | Health | mdislander.com
WEBSep 4, 2024 · TREMONT — Dr. Richard Hilliard, a postdoctoral researcher for the Community Environmental Health Lab at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL) shared with Tremont officials Tuesday evening that polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were detected in 80 percent of samples taken from 25 various public drinking water sources across the ...
Medicare drug plan savings | Letters To Editor | mdislander.com
WEBSep 3, 2024 · The AARP report analyzes the number of enrollees who will benefit from the cap by state, age, gender and race between 2025 and 2029. The findings indicate that Medicare drug plan enrollees nationwide who reach the new out-of-pocket cap will see average savings of roughly $1,500, or 56 percent, …
20 years ago: Looking back week of Sept. 5 - mdislander.com
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The history of 20 local cemeteries and some of their occupants, has been recorded by Patti Leland-Hanson and recently released to the public in a transcript entitled “Trenton’s Cemeteries.”. Gravestones have been a passion for Ms. Leland-Hanson since she was a girl wandering through the woods of Trenton. She began documenting any ...
Joyce (Marino) Fortier-King | Obituaries | mdislander.com
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Joyce (Marino) Fortier-King passed away Aug. 8, 2024, at EMMC, Bangor, after a long, courageous battle with heart disease. She was born May 1954 in Bar Harbor to the late Herman (Hank) and Marilyne Marino. Joyce is survived by her son, G. Joseph (Joe) Fortier II, and grandchildren, G. Joseph (Joey) III and Justine of Southwest Harbor; her ...
Vote "no" on Article 4 | Letters To Editor | mdislander.com
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Letters To Editor. To the Editor: It is quite amazing that Bar Harbor Town Council has made an independent decision to ignore the vote of November of 2022 that limits cruise ship visitation; and to ask for a “do over” vote this November. Town Council has spent countless time and energy negotiating with the cruise ship industry and others in ...