southwest harbor maine
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PublishedOctober 14, 2024
Coast Guard searching for origin of ‘hoax’ distress calls
The calls are believed to have come from the same person and general location, near Mount Desert and Great Cranberry islands.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2023
Hancock man charged in Mount Desert Island hit-and-run
Police arrested John Holdsworth, 31, Thursday morning, a month and a half after he allegedly hit a woman with his car in Southwest Harbor and left her in a ditch by the side of the road.
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PublishedJune 13, 2023
Police identify woman found dead on Mount Desert Island
Police say Amber Robbins of Tremont, 35, died in a hit-and-run crash.
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PublishedJune 13, 2021
Maine tries to shift the cost of recycling onto companies instead of taxpayers
With mountains of boxes and bubble wrap from online pandemic shopping now going in the trash, Maine is trying to enact what is known as an extended producer responsibility program.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Maine Voices: Green New Deal will defuse threat of modern life as dystopia
Dwindling resources and global warming are no longer sci-fi scenarios – but Bernie Sanders has a bold plan to mitigate them.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2019
Woman dies after being hit by truck in Mount Desert Island parking lot
A tractor-trailer's rear tires struck the 89-year-old woman while the vehicle was making a turn.