The Southwest Harbor Planning Board granted a waiver for two Main Street properties’ stormwater management plan on Oct. 17.

In a high-stakes election year, it’s nice to have a comparatively low-stakes question on the Maine November ballot. Question ...

In a rematch of last fall’s Eight Man Large School football regional final, it was Camden Hills quarterback Hollis Schwalm ...

There is perhaps no more unique municipal government apparatus than Town Meeting, which gives residents a chance to come ...

World-renowned master of the Indian slide guitar Debashish Bhattacharya brings his talents to the College of the Atlantic on ...

The Mount Desert Island Regional High School Board of Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28 in the MDI High ...

The Mount Desert Island YMCA's efforts to secure funding for the cleanup of contaminated soil are once again underway after ...

With the postseason beckoning, the Ellsworth High girls soccer team is picking the right time to get its offense humming. And ...

This is the third in a series of Wabanaki Spirit Tales that will appear in the Islander throughout October. These tales, ...

Artist, olfactory spelunker and cobbler of situations Laure Drogoul explores her installations and performances with plastics ...

The Mount Desert Islander was honored Oct. 19 by the Maine Press Association for its writing, advertising and special sections.

BAR HARBOR — College of the Atlantic celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Sylvia Torti as the school’s eighth president on ...