The following were arrested or booked into the Hancock County Jail from Aug. 11-15: Joseph R. DeBeck, 28, Ellsworth, warrant.

The Franklin House, thoroughly renovated and redecorated, will be opened for guests under the new management, Mitchell & Foss ...

The first special session of Maine’s 132nd Legislature adjourned June 25, 2025. As a legislative body, we heard, debated and ...

Stonington native Kaylee Morey, who had a strong college softball career at Saint Michael's College in Vermont, was among 14 ...

An unattended campfire was the cause of a blaze that claimed a shed and an estimated half acre of land at a residence off ...

On any given day in Ellsworth, residents and visitors go about their business downtown with little thought to the ...

Mason Ellington of the Trenton Junior Acadians is our Athlete of the Week after a stellar pitching performance in the finals ...

Candidates running for elective offices are required to submit a petition signed by at least 50 but fewer than 100 registered ...

ELLSWORTH — Another round of opioid settlement money is winding its way to Hancock County. These settlement funds are the ...

The Select Board is hosting a public information session Thursday, Aug. 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Hall auditorium. A ...

During the hot, dog days of summer, our dining style becomes more casual and relaxed. The gardens and farmers’ markets are ...

BAR HARBOR — Sydney Patten and David Kunhardt will perform a “Concert for Climate” at the Jesup Memorial Library on Thursday, ...