National Park Service Announces Entrance Fee-Free Days for 2019 The five entrance fee-free days for 2019 will be: Monday, January 21 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Saturday, April 20 – First Day of National Park Week/National Junior Ranger Day Sunday, August 25 – National Park Service Anniversary Saturday, September 28 – National Public Lands Day Monday, November 11 … [Read more...] about – Acadia Nat’l Park announces 2019 fee free days
– Early school dismissals
WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ND WOODLAND JR./SR. HIGH WILL BE DISMISSING AT 11:30 A.M. PRINCETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WILL BE DISMISSING AT 10:55 A.M. EAST RANGE II SCHOOL WILL BE DISMISSING AT NOON TODAY. … [Read more...] about – Early school dismissals
Local News – November 20, 2018
Wind Farm (Eastbrook) – A proposed wind farm that would place towers in Eastbrook and Osborn would build some of the tallest windmills in Maine. The Ellsworth American reports 22-towers are proposed, and they’re nearly 600-feet tall. Long Road Energy Partners have proposed the towers and they’ve made application to the Department of Environmental protection. If built, the … [Read more...] about Local News – November 20, 2018
Local News – November 16, 2018
Driving/Snow (Ellsworth) – A steady snow fall has coated the ground in Downeast Maine this morning as the first significant snow of the season has shut down schools about everywhere. The National Weather Service has advised that roads will be slippery and visibility limited during the fast moving storm that should end by early evening. A few accidents are reported this … [Read more...] about Local News – November 16, 2018
Local News – November 14, 2018
Ellsworth Fire (Ellsworth) – Fire damaged an Ellsworth apartment house last night, but all the tenants made it out safely. Firefighters from a half dozen communities responded to the blaze on Christian Ridge Road shortly after 8:30. Flames were coming from the top floor, prompting firefighters to pull off siding and cutting a hole in the wall outside and tearing out a wall … [Read more...] about Local News – November 14, 2018
