Southwest Harbor News

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : The Southwest Harbor/Tremont Chamber of Commerce will begin a summer series of Sunday afternoon concerts in downtown Southwest Harbor at the Veteran's Memorials Park, from 1 to 4 p.m., starting July 12.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : Another delightful tour of several lovely gardens on the Quietside of Mt.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : Buono "Cirque Du Flamingo Festival" starting this week. The circus is coming to town and Harbor House will be right in the middle of it.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : The Southwest Harbor Public Library announces the Catch of the Day Raffle.

During Strings week the students will attend rehearsals, faculty coachings, and extracurricular activities culminating in a student concert at the Claremont Hotel, in Southwest Harbor, July 11, at 12:30 p.m. This summer, the program will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Felix Mendelssohn, honoring the composer and playing several of ...

Police in Mount Desert made contact with the other driver, who hadna t realized he had hit the womana s vehicle.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : The first of several planned forums on future zoning around the harbor and possible Land Use Ordinance updates was held last Thursday in Southwest Harbor.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : Happy 4th of July. As always the day belongs to Bar Harbor. I know a lot of you will be heading over there for the parade and all the festivities.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : The Chamber of Commerce of the Quietside is interested in working on a series of music presentations this summer season.

Down East has extended its Prettiest Harbors poll until June 28. Cast your opinion; vote today! The Magazine of Maine is asking readers to vote for the prettiest harbor in Maine.

BAR HARBOR : The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Bar Harbor Police Department.

The 36-foot "lobster yacht" launched last Friday from the Gannon & Benjamin Marine Railway yard is not named Neighborhood Bully because owners Joe and Felicity Weber wanted a bigger, tougher, or faster boat than anyone else in their home port of Southwest Harbor, Maine.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : Torrential rain this past weekend couldna t dampen the enthusiasm of Pemetic students who make up the schoola s new a oepolystyrene patrol.a The students, along with Pemetic staff and members of ROOTs, headed outside to pile up a mountain of polystyrene.

Welcome to the Hatched on MDI website. For those of you who aren't familiar with Maine, MDI is the abbreviation for Mount Desert Island.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : The Harbor House Children's Center opted out of the prosaic playground - " swing sets, jungle gyms and monkey bars - " for a new innovative idea: a PlayGarden, the first of its kind on Mt.

The town of Southwest Harbor has started a major renovation project for its police department.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : Harbor House is getting in shape for summer with the lowest rates on the island and a host of new classes.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : Local musician and well-known political activist Dick Atlee will be playing the accordion and singing at Sips of Southwest Harbor, on Wednesday, June 18, 7-9 p.m. Atlee will present a program designed to both entertain and educate the audience as to the versatility of this instrument.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR : The Southwest Harbor Public Librarya TMs Womena TMs History Project will screen the film, "Standing On My Sistersa TM Shoulders," Monday June 15, at 7 p.m. at the Southwest Harbor Public Library.

TREMONT : Danny Jacobs has been a patient in an area hospital. His partner, Dorrie, called us the other day and said that he was in congestive heart failure and that he is in need of prayer.