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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 | 9:31 pm
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Takes a Loss - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Takes a Loss MaxPreps.com
Published on 8 October 2025 | 6:02 am
Soccer Recap: Mount Desert Island Beats Foxcroft Academy for Their Third Straight Win - MaxPreps.com
Soccer Recap: Mount Desert Island Beats Foxcroft Academy for Their Third Straight Win MaxPreps.com
Published on 7 October 2025 | 7:00 am
Football Recap: Mount Desert Island Wins High-Profile Matchup Against Ellsworth - MaxPreps.com
Football Recap: Mount Desert Island Wins High-Profile Matchup Against Ellsworth MaxPreps.com
Published on 5 October 2025 | 9:28 am
Volleyball Game Preview: Hampden Broncos vs. Mount Desert Island Trojans - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Game Preview: Hampden Broncos vs. Mount Desert Island Trojans MaxPreps.com
Published on 5 October 2025 | 7:38 am
Volleyball Game Preview: Mount Desert Island Trojans vs. Hampden Broncos - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Game Preview: Mount Desert Island Trojans vs. Hampden Broncos MaxPreps.com
Published on 5 October 2025 | 7:16 am
High school football: Stillwell, Gray power Mount Desert Island past Ellsworth/Sumner/Narraguagus - The Ellsworth American
High school football: Stillwell, Gray power Mount Desert Island past Ellsworth/Sumner/Narraguagus The Ellsworth American
Published on 4 October 2025 | 2:12 am
Volleyball Recap: Ellsworth Falls Short Against Ranked Mount Desert Island - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Ellsworth Falls Short Against Ranked Mount Desert Island MaxPreps.com
Published on 3 October 2025 | 5:55 am
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Takes Down Ranked Ellsworth - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Takes Down Ranked Ellsworth MaxPreps.com
Published on 3 October 2025 | 5:55 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 | 10:02 pm
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 | 10:00 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 | 10:00 pm
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
High School football: Mount Ararat shuts out Mount Desert Island - Mount Desert Islander
High School football: Mount Ararat shuts out Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Islander
Published on 27 September 2025 | 6:08 pm
Mt. Desert Island officials raise alarm over potential impact of government shutdown on local economy - 1019por.com
Mt. Desert Island officials raise alarm over potential impact of government shutdown on local economy 1019por.com
Published on 27 September 2025 | 12:06 pm
Soccer Game Preview: Bucksport vs. Mount Desert Island - MaxPreps.com
Soccer Game Preview: Bucksport vs. Mount Desert Island MaxPreps.com
Published on 27 September 2025 | 6:07 am
NASA-ISRO Radar Satellite Captures First Image of Mount Desert Island - NASA Science (.gov)
NASA-ISRO Radar Satellite Captures First Image of Mount Desert Island NASA Science (.gov)
Published on 25 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
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Washington Academy - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Washington Academy MaxPreps.com
Published on 24 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Volleyball Recap: Washington Academy Takes Down Ranked Mount Desert Island - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Washington Academy Takes Down Ranked Mount Desert Island MaxPreps.com
Published on 24 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Football Recap: Mount Desert Island Wins Going Away Against Waterville - MaxPreps.com
Football Recap: Mount Desert Island Wins Going Away Against Waterville MaxPreps.com
Published on 20 September 2025 | 11:44 am
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Has No Trouble Against Brewer - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Mount Desert Island Has No Trouble Against Brewer MaxPreps.com
Published on 18 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
Lake Region triumphs over Mount Desert Island with 36-14 victory - WGME
Lake Region triumphs over Mount Desert Island with 36-14 victory WGME
Published on 12 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
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
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
Wabanaki Nations - National Park Service (.gov)
Wabanaki Nations National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 7 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
‘Law & Order’ producer donates $10M to Bar Harbor hospital - The Portland Press Herald
‘Law & Order’ producer donates $10M to Bar Harbor hospital The Portland Press Herald
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:00 am
In Mount Desert, Island Housing Trust launches into next phase of housing development - Mainebiz
In Mount Desert, Island Housing Trust launches into next phase of housing development Mainebiz
Published on 25 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
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
Geological past of Mount Desert Island topic of presentation - The Ellsworth American
Geological past of Mount Desert Island topic of presentation The Ellsworth American
Published on 12 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
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
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
Thunder Hole - National Park Service (.gov)
Thunder Hole National Park Service (.gov)
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
29 Maine organizations to receive funding for economic development projects - WABI
29 Maine organizations to receive funding for economic development projects WABI
Published on 23 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
Over 100 gather for Mount Desert Nursing Association lobster bake - Mount Desert Islander
Over 100 gather for Mount Desert Nursing Association lobster bake Mount Desert Islander
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Moose and Bear in Acadia? It’s less likely than you think. - National Park Service (.gov)
Moose and Bear in Acadia? It’s less likely than you think. National Park Service (.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
Oldfarm 4: Early Preservation of Mount Desert Island - National Park Service (.gov)
Oldfarm 4: Early Preservation of Mount Desert Island National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Mount Desert 365 breaks ground in first step toward a more viable community - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert 365 breaks ground in first step toward a more viable community Mount Desert Islander
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Mount Desert Island hiker shares '7,400 miles on foot' at SWH library - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert Island hiker shares '7,400 miles on foot' at SWH library Mount Desert Islander
Published on 16 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
Town manager search begins in Mount Desert - Mount Desert Islander
Town manager search begins in Mount Desert Mount Desert Islander
Published on 5 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
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
Nurses protest closure of Mount Desert Island Hospital labor and delivery unit - WGME
Nurses protest closure of Mount Desert Island Hospital labor and delivery unit WGME
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Nurses protest planned closure of Mount Desert Island obstetrics unit - Maine Public
Nurses protest planned closure of Mount Desert Island obstetrics unit Maine Public
Published on 8 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
Maine Guide Mondays: Hiking Mount Desert Island - WGME
Maine Guide Mondays: Hiking Mount Desert Island WGME
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
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
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
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
Infestation of emerald ash borer found on Mount Desert Island - WABI
Infestation of emerald ash borer found on Mount Desert Island WABI
Published on 2 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
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
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 - The Maine Monitor
MDI Hospital announced plans to close its birthing unit, making it the tenth Maine hospital to do so in the past decade The Maine Monitor
Published on 27 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
Affordable exercise spaces on Mount Desert Island help with winter workouts - Mount Desert Islander
Affordable exercise spaces on Mount Desert Island help with winter workouts Mount Desert Islander
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Mount Desert Nursing Association raises $1M for home health care - Mount Desert Islander
Mount Desert Nursing Association raises $1M for home health care Mount Desert Islander
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
75-year-old rescued after truck falls through ice on Mount Desert, officials say - Spectrum News
75-year-old rescued after truck falls through ice on Mount Desert, officials say Spectrum News
Published on 20 January 2025 | 8:00 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
Man, 75, rescued after crashing U-Haul through ice on Mount Desert Island lake - The Portland Press Herald
Man, 75, rescued after crashing U-Haul through ice on Mount Desert Island lake The Portland Press Herald
Published on 18 January 2025 | 8:00 am
A new vantage on Mount Desert Island’s housing crunch - The Maine Monitor
A new vantage on Mount Desert Island’s housing crunch The Maine Monitor
Published on 29 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Mount Desert Island - Visit Maine
Mount Desert Island Visit Maine
Published on 12 December 2024 | 11:47 pm
Mainers are giving up on vacationing on Mount Desert Island - WGME
Mainers are giving up on vacationing on Mount Desert Island WGME
Published on 26 November 2024 | 8:00 am