Ellsworth

Probation violation cases yield differing results

ELLSWORTH — A Superior Court justice got tough with two men who violated probation while giving a third man a break regarding his deferred disposition.

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Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 10:42 am

Cops & Courts |

Tiny landings mark shrimp season

ELLSWORTH — While elver fishermen are licking their chops over the promise of another season of high prices and strong landings, Maine’s shrimp fishermen are…

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Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 9:03 am

Maritime |

Ellsworth rolls over Sumner

SULLIVAN — Righthanders Conor and Jake Maguire combined on a five-inning one-hitter as the Ellsworth Eagles cruised to a 15-1 win over the Sumner Tigers…

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 3:51 pm

Baseball |

James Bouchard Kelley

ELLSWORTH — James Bouchard Kelley, husband of Mary Carney Kelley, died April 22, 2013, at an Ellsworth health care facility. He was born June 26,…

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 3:31 pm

Obituaries |

Training session set for June 18

ELLSWORTH — Registration is now open for motivational interviewing training sponsored by the Acadia Family Center.

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 3:16 pm

Community Announcements |

New human resources VP at MCMH

Maine Coast Memorial Hospital recently welcomed Rosemary Loring as the hospital’s new vice president of human resources.

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 10:02 am

Community Announcements |

City to treat drinking water with UV rays

ELLSWORTH — The city plans to buy and install an ultraviolet disinfection system at the drinking water treatment plant on Branch Lake later this year…

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 8:28 am

Latest |

Smile Design Ellsworth relocates, expands

ELLSWORTH — In May of 2011, Dr. Aaron Palmer opened Smile Design Ellsworth at the corner where State Street and Route 1A split.

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 3:59 pm

Business |

Ellsworth's Tori Huntley is double winner in track

BANGOR — Tori Huntley of the Ellsworth Eagles was a double winner and athletes from Ellsworth, Mount Desert Island, George Stevens Academy and Bucksport all…

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 3:15 pm

Track |

Drug Take-Back Day April 27

ELLSWORTH — National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, April 27.

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 8:26 am

Cops & Courts |

Robert "Bob" N. Haynes

TULLAHOMA, TENN. — Robert “Bob” N. Haynes, 83, of Tullahoma, Tenn., passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at his residence.

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Monday, April 22, 2013 at 4:41 pm

Obituaries |

Two 'Ellsworth Stars' declared dancing champs

ELLSWORTH — Two was a significant number at Saturday’s “Dancing With Ellsworth Stars” event at The Grand.

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Monday, April 22, 2013 at 1:57 pm

Feature |

Earth Day cleanup set for April 27

ACADIA NAT’L PARK — Friends of Acadia will host its 14th Annual Earth Day Roadside Cleanup on Saturday, April 27, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.

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Monday, April 22, 2013 at 11:34 am

Community Announcements |

Crafters needed for autism benefit

ELLSWORTH — Crafters are wanted for The Fist Annual Glass Roots – Grow Big or Go Home Autism Awareness Benefit to be held Saturday, May…

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Monday, April 22, 2013 at 11:17 am

Community Announcements |

Downeast Scenic Railroad announces 2013 schedule

ELLSWORTH — The Downeast Scenic Railroad will begin operating work trains Saturday, April 27.

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Monday, April 22, 2013 at 10:32 am

Feature |

Flash In The Pans to perform at Everybody Eats benefit

ELLSWORTH — Shake off the winter doldrums this Sunday, April 21, at the Flash In The Pans Steel Band benefit concert at 3 p.m. at…

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Friday, April 19, 2013 at 11:22 am

Community Announcements |

Matt Homich is top county runner at Boston Marathon

BOSTON — Eight Hancock County runners crossed the finish line before tragedy struck at Monday’s 117th annual Boston Marathon.

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Friday, April 19, 2013 at 9:55 am

Running & Cycling |

Ellsworth runners reflect on marathon tragedy

ELLSWORTH — Ellsworth residents Jim Newett and Tim Tunney completed the Boston Marathon before bombs went off at the finish line Monday.

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Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 5:30 pm

Latest |

Seven DEFY gymnasts win top all-around honors

ELLSWORTH — Seven Down East Family YMCA gymnasts earned first all-around honors at a three-team meet last weekend hosted by Springers’ Gymnastics Center.

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Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 4:33 pm

Other Sports |

Acadia Theater brings popular musical to The Grand

Anyone going through severe musical withdrawal symptoms, now that the jazz festival competitions are over, take heart, help is on the way. And it will…

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Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 11:19 am

Theater |