Join us for an engaging lunchtime discussion with experts from the docks to the marketplace as we dive into the world of Maine lobster. Panelists include local lobsterman Nathaniel Lane, local lobster ...

Join CHS Executive Director Dr. Kate McMahon to learn about ongoing research into Castine, Penobscot Bay, and global slavery during the Age of Sail. This talk will focus on newly discovered slave ship ...

DEER ISLE—On the heels of the successful completion of the Thurlow’s Way rental homes on Cemetery Road in Stonington, and in response to continued expressions of the need for affordable homeownership ...

BLUE HILL—On Monday, August 31, roughly a dozen Blue Hill residents attended a special town meeting to cast votes on three warrant articles. In Article 1, voters elected Blue Hill resident Aubrae ...

THE ISLAND—Deer Isle Town Manager Jim Fisher feels a particular kind of joy looking at the multicolored graph showing the power generation of the new solar panels at the town office. Even on a fairly ...

BUCKSPORT—Worried about unintended consequences, the town council voted 6-1 on August 27 to keep its disorderly conduct ordinance in place. After lengthy discussion during both the regulatory review ...

The Hancock County Registry of Deeds recorded the following real estate transfers August 20-26. Towns associated with grantors and grantees are based on mailing address, not town of residence. .

BROOKLIN, MAINE—Charlie Hitchings passed gently from his body into the bardo before dawn on July 10, 2026, in his home in Brooklin with his sacred companion at his side. He was born Charles Brown ...

DEER ISLE—Maine Coast Veterinary Hospital has reopened its clinic on Deer Isle after four years closed and now welcomes four-legged patients every Thursday between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. With a drop-off ...

11:30 or pop in at any time.

Labyrinth Walk followed by Contemplative Prayer Service “Silence Waits” Sunday, June 21 at 3:00 PM/4:00 PM Our seasonal contemplative afternoon. The service includes music with the Celtic Harp.

DEER ISLE and STONINGTON— The municipalities of Deer Isle and Stonington, which together make up the island of Deer Isle, are pleased to announce the year-long contracting of Dan DeBord, doing ...