Bar Harbor man settles lawsuit over arrest outside home of conservative activist Leonard Leo

Eli Durand-McDonnell sued 2 local officers in July, a year after he says they arrested him at Leo's request and violated his First Amendment rights.

Finding Our Voices launches Let’s Talk About It tour

Seven public libraries across Maine plan to boldly break the silence through October’s Domestic Abuse Awareness Month.

Widow of former U.S. Senate candidate sues campaign manager over crypto investment

Max Linn made an unsuccessful bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins in 2020. His widow says his campaign manager conned him out of more than $225,000 before Linn died in December 2021.

Acadia National Park increases entry fees effective Saturday

Much of the fee increase effective Saturday will give a boost to the Island Explorer bus system.

Maine Drama Festival regionals set for March 10, 11

Competitions will be held in Saco, Yarmouth, Skowhegan, Waldoboro, Rockport, Brewer, Millinocket and Bar Harbor.

Bar Harbor businesses sue town over limit on cruise ship visitors

The ordinance adopted by voters in November puts a 1,000-person cap on the number of passengers who can come ashore daily.

Park service proposes increasing entrance fees to Acadia National Park

The NPS says the increases would put Acadia on the same fee scale as those charged at other iconic national parks such as Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and Yosemite.

Human remains found at Acadia National Park

Authorities say the discovery does not appear to be related to a criminal case.

Extension continues workshops for land, sea farmers Oct. 9, 16

Bar Harbor struggles with cruise ship limits, and Portland could be next

A citizen petition seeks a 1,000-person-a-day cap on ship passengers entering Bar Harbor, and a similar effort is underway in Portland.