The Climate to Thrive group, formed in part to make the island energy-independent by 2030, is thriving.
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David Rockefeller’s Maine summer home sells for $19 million
The company that handled the sale of Rockefeller’s home on Mount Desert Island would not identify the buyer.
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Saco man killed in Mount Desert crash Sunday
The SUV he was driving slid on ice into oncoming traffic on Route 102, police say.
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Maine congressional delegation unites in opposing potential tripling of Acadia entry fee
Maine’s two U.S. senators send a letter to the Department of the Interior asking it to consider alternatives, and U.S. Reps. Chellie Pingree and Bruce Poliquin also raise concerns.
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Acadia-area groups raise concerns about possible tripling of park entrance fee
The park service says revenue raised by a price hike at 17 national parks – Acadia’s would go from $25 to $70 – would be used to reduce a backlog of maintenance and infrastructure projects.
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Classic Bar Harbor Victorian offers great potential as an inn / B&B
The property will be sold at an on-site auction at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Linda Greenlaw’s latest mystery an enjoyable beach read marred by Maine cliches and a convoluted plot
What’s the truth behind a house fire on the tale’s Acadia Island?
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Since 2006, visitation at Acadia has gone up a whopping 55%
Could that mean we are loving the park to death?
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Malfunction at substation causes power outage on Mount Desert Island
About 3,500 customers of Emera Maine lose electricity for about an hour.
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Historic schooner runs aground off Mount Desert Island
Twenty-five passengers are taken off the 79-foot American Eagle after the grounding in Somes Sound.