| Walk for Life Set for This Weekend |
| LAMOINE — The Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center’s 12th Annual Walk for Life is scheduled for Saturday, at the Addison Town Hall. Registration will open at 8:30 a.m. and the walk is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. There will be a 2-mile or a 5-mile course option. All proceeds will benefit the free services the center provides to people affected by cancer in Hancock and Washington Counties ... |
| 05/23/2012 |
| Hancock County Jail Log |
| ELLSWORTH — The following individuals recently were booked into the Hancock County Jail: May 6 Jesse Bowden, 29, Ellsworth, operating while under the influence (OUI), operating after suspension (OAS). Chase Debeck, 20, Franklin, bail violation, bailed. Kyle Grossman, 26, Bar Harbor, OUI, bailed. William Moody, 22, Cherryfield, failure to appear in court (FTA). Daniel Savoy, 55, Sullivan ... |
| 05/11/2012 |
| 14 Teams Participate In Annual MDI Relays |
| BAR HARBOR — Athletes from 14 teams — none but the host team from Hancock County — took part in Saturday’s annual Mount Desert Island Trojan Relays. Contending with 25-mile-per-hour winds and chilly conditions, the Trojan boys came in third place with 82 points, just one point behind second-place Brewer High School, and the MDI girls placed sixth with 43 points. “Because of the mental and ... |
| 05/02/2012 |
| Lady Trojans Split Doubleheader with Wildcats |
| PRESQUE ISLE — Righthander Hannah Shaw struck out 16 batters as she pitched the Trojans to an 8-1 win in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday in Presque Isle. Shaw also singled twice, driving in a run, in the first game for MDI. In the 7-6 second game loss to the Wildcats, Molly Carroll drove in a run for MDI with a double and a single. For more sports news, pick up a copy of the Mount ... |
| 05/16/2012 |
| Pandas Rally Past Mariners |
| BANGOR — The Lee Academy Pandas rallied from a three-run deficit to down the Mariners 7-4 on Saturday night at Bangor’s Mansfield Stadium. Hayden Ciomei doubled and singled with an RBI and Sam Grindle and Nick Trundy drove in runs for the Mariners in the loss. For more sports news, pick up a copy of The Ellsworth American. |
| 05/16/2012 |
| Farm, Winery Expansion Requested |
| BAR HARBOR — Sweet Pea Farm and Bar Harbor Cellars owners Matt Gerald and Doug Maffuci have applied to the planning board for permission to expand some of the buildings at the farm, while also clarifying portions of their operation with regard to the land use ordinance. Under the proposal, an 800-square-foot deck would be added to the wine shop and tasting room, along with an 867-square-foot ... |
| 05/13/2012 |
| Town back limits on Special Interest Cash |
| BAR HARBOR — A resolution to change the United States Constitution to take special interest cash out of politics won the unanimous support of the town council Tuesday. Bar Harbor joins two dozen other Maine towns and cities in signing on to the effort to change the political system. “This is really about the fundamental right of voting in an open and honest way, without manipulation and with ... |
| 05/16/2012 |
| Busch Brothers Sweep Richmond |
| RICHMOND, Va. — Kyle Busch took advantage of a late caution to win Saturday night’s Cup race at Richmond, while his brother Kurt won Friday night’s Nationwide race. The Cup race turned on the last caution, which was called because of a plastic water bottle in turn two. Tony Stewart, the leader and Busch pitted for fresh tires. Busch’s team got him out of the pits ahead of Stewart. On the restart ... |
| 05/02/2012 |
| Bourassa, Brawn Honored by NFF |
| CASTINE — Two members of Maine Maritime Academy's football team were named to the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame's (NFF) 2012 Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college career. Nicholas Bourassa (Jay) and Christopher Brawn (Winslow) were ... |
| 05/03/2012 |
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