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BAR HARBOR — One of the original, 44-year-old, boilers that heat Mount Desert Island High School has died. Its twin is probably on its last legs. And a third furnace, installed just 11 years ago, never has worked quite right.
BUCKSPORT — The Bucksport Planning Board Aug. 18 approved plans for an alternative fuel research and development facility in the industrial park.
TRENTON — It has been 15 months since voters at town meeting authorized the transfer of a town-owned lot adjacent to Trenton Business Park to business park property owner Ronald Murphy, but the deal is still pending.
ELLSWORTH — The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Sedgwick man after he crashed his pickup truck on Christy Hill Road in Sedgwick early Saturday morning.
SURRY — Jane Smith doesn’t claim to be fashionable, but she does love a bargain.
BAR HARBOR — Leo A. Holt of Philadelphia is the newly elected chairman of The Jackson Laboratory’s Board of Trustees. He replaces New York investment executive Brian Wruble, who completed two terms as chairman.
GOULDSBORO — Jenny Reese, 33, of West Bay Road was summoned Aug. 1 for allegedly bouncing checks at Mc’s Marketplace in the village of Birch Harbor, police said.
BAR HARBOR — A majority of town councilors Tuesday supported the idea of replacing former town planner Anne Krieg with a community development director and making the planner post subordinate to that.
TRENTON — The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) has applied to the Federal Transit Administration for an $8.36 million grant for the next two phases of the Acadia Gateway Center project off Route 3 here.