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Local events: Celebrate the holiday season across Mount Desert Island - Mount Desert Islander
Local events: Celebrate the holiday season across Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 4:31 pm
This is one solution for MDI’s deer problem - Bangor Daily News
This is one solution for MDI’s deer problem Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 6:00 am
Seniors Eat Free At December Community Lunches On Mount Desert Island - WDEA
Seniors Eat Free At December Community Lunches On Mount Desert Island WDEA
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 10:48 am
NH Woman Accused of Murdering Mother-In-Law Found Hiding on Mount Desert Island - The Maine Wire
NH Woman Accused of Murdering Mother-In-Law Found Hiding on Mount Desert Island The Maine Wire
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 7:51 pm
Mount Desert community gathers to talk school reorganization - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert community gathers to talk school reorganization Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 1:40 am
Thanksgiving Dinner At YWCA On November 25th For The MDI Community - WDEA
Thanksgiving Dinner At YWCA On November 25th For The MDI Community WDEA
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:08 pm
Comp Plan Committee holds public meeting in Mount Desert - Mount Desert Islander
Comp Plan Committee holds public meeting in Mount Desert Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
New report highlights College of the Atlantic’s role in Mount Desert Island’s economy and community - Mount Desert Islander
New report highlights College of the Atlantic’s role in Mount Desert Island’s economy and community Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 11:00 pm
Wood bank established to help those in need of staying warm on Mount Desert Island - foxbangor.com
Wood bank established to help those in need of staying warm on Mount Desert Island foxbangor.com
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 10:46 pm
Maine High School Football - Mount Desert Island overwhelmed by Camden Hills - MaxPreps.com
Maine High School Football - Mount Desert Island overwhelmed by Camden Hills MaxPreps.com
📢 Published on 📅 8 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Help Fill A Police Cruiser With Food Donations In Bar Harbor on November 15 - WDEA
Help Fill A Police Cruiser With Food Donations In Bar Harbor on November 15 WDEA
📢 Published on 📅 7 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
School reorganization forums to continue in Mount Desert on Nov. 19 - Mount Desert Islander
School reorganization forums to continue in Mount Desert on Nov. 19 Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 6 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Mount Desert, Southwest and Ellsworth fire departments practice in real-world setting - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert, Southwest and Ellsworth fire departments practice in real-world setting Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Farm to Table on Mount Desert Island: A partial history with Carl Little - Mount Desert Islander
Farm to Table on Mount Desert Island: A partial history with Carl Little Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 27 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
This Waterfront Hotel on Maine's Mount Desert Island Just Added 15 New Cottages—and It's Right Near Acadia National Park - Travel + Leisure
This Waterfront Hotel on Maine's Mount Desert Island Just Added 15 New Cottages—and It's Right Near Acadia National Park Travel + Leisure
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Arthur James Keller Obituary - The Desert Sun
Arthur James Keller Obituary The Desert Sun
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halloween events at the Mount Desert Island YMCA - Mount Desert Islander
Halloween events at the Mount Desert Island YMCA Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
27 Places to Stay Near Acadia National Park - Condé Nast Traveler
27 Places to Stay Near Acadia National Park Condé Nast Traveler
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island couple announce engagement - Penobscot Bay Press
Mount Desert Island couple announce engagement Penobscot Bay Press
📢 Published on 📅 9 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert finance director resigns - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert finance director resigns Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Skip Nantucket and Head to Northeast Harbor, a Charming Town on Maine’s Mount Desert Island - Vogue
Skip Nantucket and Head to Northeast Harbor, a Charming Town on Maine’s Mount Desert Island Vogue
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Missing teenager from Mount Desert Island safely located - newscentermaine.com
Missing teenager from Mount Desert Island safely located newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 2 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Fall foliage on Mount Desert Island not yet in full swing - Mount Desert Islander
Fall foliage on Mount Desert Island not yet in full swing Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 2 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island's night skies offer an escape from the city glow - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert Island's night skies offer an escape from the city glow Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 1 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Architect Louise Brodman Designs a Sustainable Compound on Maine’s Mount Desert Island - Architectural Record
Architect Louise Brodman Designs a Sustainable Compound on Maine’s Mount Desert Island Architectural Record
📢 Published on 📅 29 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mt. Desert Island officials raise alarm over potential impact of government shutdown on local economy - Newsradio WGAN |
Mt. Desert Island officials raise alarm over potential impact of government shutdown on local economy Newsradio WGAN |
📢 Published on 📅 27 September 2025 🕒 12:07 pm
First radar images from new Earth-mapping satellite showcase Maine coast - newscentermaine.com
First radar images from new Earth-mapping satellite showcase Maine coast newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Maine's coast featured in first radar images from new Earth-mapping satellite - WMTW
Maine's coast featured in first radar images from new Earth-mapping satellite WMTW
📢 Published on 📅 25 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
MDI Marathon runners to use detour while bridge work continues - Mount Desert Islander
MDI Marathon runners to use detour while bridge work continues Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 25 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
NASA-ISRO Satellite Sends First Radar Images of Earth’s Surface - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)
NASA-ISRO Satellite Sends First Radar Images of Earth’s Surface NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 25 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Pia26616 Nasa Isro Radar Satellite Captures First Image Of Mount Desert Island - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)
Pia26616 Nasa Isro Radar Satellite Captures First Image Of Mount Desert Island NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 24 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Northeast Harbor to start proposal process for new wharf - Mount Desert Islander
Northeast Harbor to start proposal process for new wharf Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 19 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Hunter gets permit to kill nuisance black bear in Bar Harbor - Bangor Daily News
Hunter gets permit to kill nuisance black bear in Bar Harbor Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Ultimate Guide To Acadia National Park - Modern Luxury
The Ultimate Guide To Acadia National Park Modern Luxury
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island Man Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Sexual Images from Minors - The Maine Wire
Mount Desert Island Man Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Sexual Images from Minors The Maine Wire
📢 Published on 📅 11 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert police serve up a taste of community - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert police serve up a taste of community Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 10 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bar Harbor fire crews respond to smoke at Mount Desert Island High School - newscentermaine.com
Bar Harbor fire crews respond to smoke at Mount Desert Island High School newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 10 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Acadia monthly visits reach 36-year high in August - The Portland Press Herald
Acadia monthly visits reach 36-year high in August The Portland Press Herald
📢 Published on 📅 6 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Elementary School identified as having high chronic absenteeism rate - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert Elementary School identified as having high chronic absenteeism rate Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 5 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Acadia National Park welcomes visitors at its new information center - newscentermaine.com
Acadia National Park welcomes visitors at its new information center newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 5 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
MDI man will spend 5 years in prison for setting couple’s home ablaze - Bangor Daily News
MDI man will spend 5 years in prison for setting couple’s home ablaze Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert man sentenced to five years in prison for arson - WABI
Mount Desert man sentenced to five years in prison for arson WABI
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Alex Kimball named next town manager in Mount Desert - Mount Desert Islander
Alex Kimball named next town manager in Mount Desert Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 3 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Maine school has tried fake coyotes, lasers and golf carts to scare off geese - Bangor Daily News
Maine school has tried fake coyotes, lasers and golf carts to scare off geese Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 3 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Summer trash removal ends Sept. 6 - Mount Desert Islander
Summer trash removal ends Sept. 6 Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert set to appoint new town manager - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert set to appoint new town manager Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
'Law and Order' creator Dick Wolf donates $10M to Maine hospital - WGME
'Law and Order' creator Dick Wolf donates $10M to Maine hospital WGME
📢 Published on 📅 28 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Top court upholds MDI workforce housing project opposed by summer residents - Bangor Daily News
Top court upholds MDI workforce housing project opposed by summer residents Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 28 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Renowned TV producer Dick Wolf gives $10 million to Maine hospital - WMTW
Renowned TV producer Dick Wolf gives $10 million to Maine hospital WMTW
📢 Published on 📅 27 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Despite recent showers, fire risk for Mount Desert Island remains high - Mount Desert Islander
Despite recent showers, fire risk for Mount Desert Island remains high Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 27 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Ripples Hill neighborhood underway in Mount Desert - Mount Desert Islander
Ripples Hill neighborhood underway in Mount Desert Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 25 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Buy the Newspaper - Mount Desert Islander
Buy the Newspaper Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 15 August 2025 🕒 12:20 pm
MDI grads take on leadership roles at Mount Desert Nursery School - Mount Desert Islander
MDI grads take on leadership roles at Mount Desert Nursery School Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 15 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Acadia had its busiest month in 35 years - The Portland Press Herald
Acadia had its busiest month in 35 years The Portland Press Herald
📢 Published on 📅 14 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mountain Desert Island: Butterfat and Brilliance - Dave Cathey | Substack
Mountain Desert Island: Butterfat and Brilliance Dave Cathey | Substack
📢 Published on 📅 9 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
College of the Atlantic students rescue two fisherman from boat fire [Bar Harbor Story] - College of the Atlantic
College of the Atlantic students rescue two fisherman from boat fire [Bar Harbor Story] College of the Atlantic
📢 Published on 📅 5 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Officials urge bear awareness on Mount Desert Island - Spectrum News
Officials urge bear awareness on Mount Desert Island Spectrum News
📢 Published on 📅 4 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Local Bear Sightings Are On The Rise And Safety Tips Are More Important Than Ever - WDEA
Local Bear Sightings Are On The Rise And Safety Tips Are More Important Than Ever WDEA
📢 Published on 📅 31 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Black Bear sightings are up on Mount Desert Island - newscentermaine.com
Black Bear sightings are up on Mount Desert Island newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 28 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Coast Guard, college researchers rescue 2 fishermen near Mount Desert Rock - newscentermaine.com
Coast Guard, college researchers rescue 2 fishermen near Mount Desert Rock newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 24 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Fishermen rescued near remote Maine island - WABI
Fishermen rescued near remote Maine island WABI
📢 Published on 📅 24 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Acadia National Park urges bear awareness as sightings rise on MDI - Bangor Daily News
Acadia National Park urges bear awareness as sightings rise on MDI Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 22 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island’s Growing Traffic Crisis: The Battle For Space As Tourism Is Now Soaring - Travel And Tour World
Mount Desert Island’s Growing Traffic Crisis: The Battle For Space As Tourism Is Now Soaring Travel And Tour World
📢 Published on 📅 19 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
How MDI summer traffic became a nightmare - Bangor Daily News
How MDI summer traffic became a nightmare Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 19 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Guild Fine Craft Show: Mount Desert Island - Maine Public
Guild Fine Craft Show: Mount Desert Island Maine Public
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2025 🕒 4:03 am
How Artists Put Acadia National Park on the Map - Mental Floss
How Artists Put Acadia National Park on the Map Mental Floss
📢 Published on 📅 13 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Moose and Bear in Acadia? It’s less likely than you think. - NPS.gov
Moose and Bear in Acadia? It’s less likely than you think. NPS.gov
📢 Published on 📅 7 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
At the Gallery at Somes Sound, Furniture Worth a Thousand Words - Down East Magazine
At the Gallery at Somes Sound, Furniture Worth a Thousand Words Down East Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 6 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Historic Mount Desert Island hotel to reopen this month - Bangor Daily News
Historic Mount Desert Island hotel to reopen this month Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 3 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor closes obstetrics unit - WGME
Mount Desert Island Hospital in Bar Harbor closes obstetrics unit WGME
📢 Published on 📅 30 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Fourth of July festivities on Mount Desert Island - Mount Desert Islander
Fourth of July festivities on Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 27 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
This Island off the Coast of Maine Has One of America's Most Beloved National Parks—How to Visit - Travel + Leisure
This Island off the Coast of Maine Has One of America's Most Beloved National Parks—How to Visit Travel + Leisure
📢 Published on 📅 16 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
A mansion next to Acadia National Park is listed for $11 million - Bangor Daily News
A mansion next to Acadia National Park is listed for $11 million Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 15 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
A unique geodesic dome house is for sale on Mount Desert Island - Bangor Daily News
A unique geodesic dome house is for sale on Mount Desert Island Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 13 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island High School Graduation - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert Island High School Graduation Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 1 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Nursing Association hosts annual board of directors meeting - Bangor Daily News
Mount Desert Nursing Association hosts annual board of directors meeting Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 27 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Memorial Day weekend events on Mount Desert Island - Mount Desert Islander
Memorial Day weekend events on Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 22 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Five MDIH nurses disciplined after OB closure protest - Mount Desert Islander
Five MDIH nurses disciplined after OB closure protest Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 21 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island Hospital RNs denounce CEO Maguire’s disciplinary threats - National Nurses United
Mount Desert Island Hospital RNs denounce CEO Maguire’s disciplinary threats National Nurses United
📢 Published on 📅 15 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Maine nurses, community members protest Mount Desert Island Hospital's OB unit closure - Mount Desert Islander
Maine nurses, community members protest Mount Desert Island Hospital's OB unit closure Mount Desert Islander
📢 Published on 📅 12 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
100+ Maine nurses, community members protest Mount Desert Island Hospital obstetrics department closure - National Nurses United
100+ Maine nurses, community members protest Mount Desert Island Hospital obstetrics department closure National Nurses United
📢 Published on 📅 8 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
At Acadia National Park in Maine, see the sun rise over America - CNN
At Acadia National Park in Maine, see the sun rise over America CNN
📢 Published on 📅 5 May 2025 🕒 12:48 pm
Bill that would open MDI to deer hunting draws mixed response - Bangor Daily News
Bill that would open MDI to deer hunting draws mixed response Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 17 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Large poaching bust on Mount Desert Island - Spectrum News
Large poaching bust on Mount Desert Island Spectrum News
📢 Published on 📅 15 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Best out-of-the-box ice cream flavor: Mount Desert Island’s Pretzel Terminal - The GW Hatchet
Best out-of-the-box ice cream flavor: Mount Desert Island’s Pretzel Terminal The GW Hatchet
📢 Published on 📅 14 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Deer poaching persists on Mount Desert Island despite recent convictions - Bangor Daily News
Deer poaching persists on Mount Desert Island despite recent convictions Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 8 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Maine’s Historic Asticou Hotel To Reopen On Mount Desert Island - Forbes
Maine’s Historic Asticou Hotel To Reopen On Mount Desert Island Forbes
📢 Published on 📅 6 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The invasive emerald ash borer discovered on Mount Desert Island - Maine Public
The invasive emerald ash borer discovered on Mount Desert Island Maine Public
📢 Published on 📅 2 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Emerald Ash Borer discovered on Mount Desert Island - Spectrum News
Emerald Ash Borer discovered on Mount Desert Island Spectrum News
📢 Published on 📅 2 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Invasive emerald ash borer detected on Mount Desert Island - Bangor Daily News
Invasive emerald ash borer detected on Mount Desert Island Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 1 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Emerald ash borer found on Mount Desert Island - newscentermaine.com
Emerald ash borer found on Mount Desert Island newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 1 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
MDI Hospital closing labor and delivery unit - Spectrum News
MDI Hospital closing labor and delivery unit Spectrum News
📢 Published on 📅 31 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island's sole delivery center is set to close; community and nurses voice concerns - newscentermaine.com
Mount Desert Island's sole delivery center is set to close; community and nurses voice concerns newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 30 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island Hospital Nurses Condemn Obstetrics Closure - National Nurses United
Mount Desert Island Hospital Nurses Condemn Obstetrics Closure National Nurses United
📢 Published on 📅 27 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
MDI Hospital announced plans to close its birthing unit, making it the tenth Maine hospital to do so in the past decade - themainemonitor.org
MDI Hospital announced plans to close its birthing unit, making it the tenth Maine hospital to do so in the past decade themainemonitor.org
📢 Published on 📅 27 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
This billionaire is putting up more buildings on his MDI compound - Bangor Daily News
This billionaire is putting up more buildings on his MDI compound Bangor Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 21 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bar Harbor school recovers $1 million stolen in cybercrime attack - newscentermaine.com
Bar Harbor school recovers $1 million stolen in cybercrime attack newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
More than $1M for construction of Bar Harbor school stolen in cybercrime - WMTW
More than $1M for construction of Bar Harbor school stolen in cybercrime WMTW
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
U-Haul breaks through ice on Echo Lake in Mount Desert - newscentermaine.com
U-Haul breaks through ice on Echo Lake in Mount Desert newscentermaine.com
📢 Published on 📅 18 January 2025 🕒 8:00 am
