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Blue Hill Fair successful despite rainy start
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (257+ words) Children take a ride down the giant slide. Fair-goers try their luck at the games. Ferris wheel riders take in the views from the top. Goats rest in their pens in the agricultural area. A dragon roller coaster was among…...
EHS football dominant in season opener against Bucksport
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (622+ words) Asa Jordan with a huge, momentum-shifting run to start the second half. Ellsworth's football team runs out ahead of its 52-26 season-opening win over Bucksport on Friday, Sept. 4. Bucksport cheerleaders prepare to introduce the football team. Bucksport enters the field ahead…...
Expert guidance: Ranger-led programs enrich Acadia National Park experience
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (689+ words) The night sky in Acadia National Park. A special ranger-led program about the night sky meets at Sand Beach on Sundays and Wednesdays through Sept. 30. Millions of people from around the world travel here every year to explore Acadia National…...
Walk, run, hike, bike: Schoodic Mountain offers 360° views
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (949+ words) Blue blazes on trees and stones mark the trail to the summit of Schoodic Mountain. Big boulders like these are called glacial erratics because they were brought south by ice sheets and left behind when that ice melted. The trail…...
High School Scoreboard: Fall 2026
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (261+ words) EHS Head Coach Addi Laslie cousels the team at halftime EHS vs Old Town on Saturday, Sept. 5 EHS v Hermon on Saturday, Sept. 5. GSA 3 - 0 Bucksport Ellsworth 3 - 1 Brewer Maddy Carrier-Emerson, 7 digs Austyn Atherton, 3 aces, 11 kills, 5 digs Lexi Blaidsell, 8 assists and 10 digs…...
Sumner speech and debate team reaches chartered status, head coach recognized
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (659+ words) Only a year since its inception, the Sumner Memorial High School speech and debate team has earned enough points throughout the past year to reach chartered status with the National Speech and Debate Association, announced Aug. 26. Charter status is the…...
Trading card games group to meet
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (120+ words) The Ellsworth American Teens and tweens are invited to play the trading card games Magic the Gathering and/or Pokémon at the Blue Hill Public Library every Tuesday afternoon from 3-4:30 p.m. starting Sept. 15. This will be a casual and…...
The tip of the spear: Bangor-born Betty Burch threw javelin in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1134+ words) American athletes enter the Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 1, 1936. Unlike those from other nations, American athletes did not salute Hitler as they made their way past his perch in the stands. The performances of American athletes at the 1936 Summer…...
Ellsworth volleyball plans to 'bring it' in 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (443+ words) Caitlin Jenkins serves in the gym at MDI High School Brooklyn Burke spikes it during Ellsworth’s preseason bout against Bonny Eagle on Monday, Aug. 24. A young, hungry Eagles volleyball squad is ready to “bring it” in 2026 Ellsworth Volleyball head coach…...
MDI golf takes season opener over Ellsworth
1+ week, 5+ day ago (458+ words) Ellsworth’s Brandon Blaisdell hits a fairway wood at Kebo Valley Golf Course during the Eagles’ 170-200 loss to MDI on Tuesday, Sept. 1 MDI head coach Frank DeRevere chats with senior Cate Brown (right) and teammate Addy Dowsland. An Ellsworth golfer chews…...