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The lack of affordable housing was raised at a recent community forum as one of the top issues facing Deer Isle.
The Bar Harbor Town Council recent voted to enact an emergency 60-day moratorium on retail stores for the sale of harvested medical marijuana.
Jackson Laboratory opened its new Charles E. Hewett Center — a 134,900-square-foot mouse production facility, called a “vivarium” — in Ellsworth on Aug. 23.
The renovation of 6 State St., in downtown Ellsworth by its new owners is designed to bring new ground-floor retail and upper-story residential activity to the area. Cara Romano and her husband, local contractor David LaValle, purchased the building…
The Artisan Lab, a nonprofit vocational training program, has started in Gouldsboro.
The number of visitors to Acadia National Park continues to rise, with visits for year-to-date in 2018 numbering 1,628,133, an increase of 49,370 over year-to-date 2017's 1,578,763.
The Hancock County town of Winter Harbor will receive $1.3 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Rural Development to upgrade its wastewater treatment system. The funds will be allocated as a $390,000 grant and a $910,000 loan.
Nearly 400 items from the estate of seasonal Mount Desert Island resident David Rockefeller Sr. will go on the auction block this Friday.
Downeast Institute in Beals hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday to celebrate the grand opening of its new $6.6 million expansion that includes a state-of-the-art shellfish hatchery.
The Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport in Trenton will receive a $1.7 million lighting upgrade.
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $20 per hour within four years. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
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