Members of Maine’s congressional delegation criticized President Trump on Monday after his much-anticipated summit with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during which Trump again downplayed Russia’s role in interfering with the 2016 election. Appearing side-by-side at a press conference following their closed two-hour meeting, Trump and Putin both cast doubt on what virtually all intelligence agencies […]
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Portland envisions its waterfront without Nova Scotia ferry service
Bay Ferries Ltd. wants to invest in a move to Bar Harbor, where it would base its service to Canada. That ‘likely’ scenario would cost the city some revenue, while opening up opportunities.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Head of lab in Bar Harbor wins $12 million research grant
The National Institutes of Health grant will allow the MDI Biological Laboratory to continue research on regenerating lost or damaged tissues and organs.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Security footage shows suspect dragging body of Bar Harbor teenager
Jalique Keene is accused of killing Mikaela Conley.
Posted inElection 2018, News, Politics
Bar Harbor residents approve purchase of vacant ferry terminal
Many feared that a cruise ship pier would be built if the town didn’t buy the property instead.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Some in Maine fear cruise-ship tourism has gone overboard
Bar Harbor, where passenger traffic has risen 257% since 2003, epitomizes the quandary facing coastal communities: How to weigh economic benefits against a fragile quality of life.
Posted inSpecial Sections
A whale watch or an island clam bake: each a true Maine experience
Downeast and Midcoast Region offers ocean fun.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Bar Harbor murder suspect to appear in court today
Jalique Keene, 21, is accused of killing 19-year-old Mikaela Conley, whose body was found Saturday in a wooded area near a busy intersection in the Mount Desert Island town.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Man charged with murder in death of Bar Harbor teenager
Jalique Keene, 21, of Bar Harbor is accused of killing Mikaela Conley, 19, whose body was found during a search Saturday.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine State Police identify body found in Bar Harbor
They say the body discovered Saturday during a search was that of a missing local resident, Mikaela Conley, 19.