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ELLSWORTH — Faced with the loss of almost $240,000 in federal funding between now and fall of 2014, Child and Family Opportunities (CFO) has announced a set of staff cuts and classroom closures.


DEER ISLE — Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary School was the only school in Hancock County to receive an “F” when the state issued report cards last week.

BROOKLIN — A nighttime search for what might have been a mariner in distress had a happy ending Tuesday morning when the Coast Guard located a group of campers on Long Island in Blue Hill Bay.

ELLSWORTH — Planning Board members deemed an application for a new Dunkin’ Donuts complete May 1.

MOUNT DESERT— Incumbents Tom Richardson and Rick Mooers were returned to the board of selectmen in town meeting voting here on Monday, defeating newcomer Chris Buczko.

CASTINE — Commencement speaker Governor Paul LePage gave some friendly advice Saturday to the 213 Maine Maritime Academy graduates.

LAMOINE — Third-grader Kasey Jordan arrived home from Lamoine Consolidated School Dec. 14 and overheard something terrible on the television.

ORLAND — Firefighters quickly subdued a Monday afternoon vehicle fire at the H.O.M.E. auto repair shop on Schoolhouse Road.

MOUNT DESERT — The Police Department here will replace two of its outdated speed-monitoring radar units with help from the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety. The bureau’s grant of $2,000 will cover half the cost of the two new units. Under the terms of the grant, the town must purchase Stalker brand radar units.

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