Got faith? Maine the least-religious state in the nation

Bar Harbor residents Valery and Mike McCadden pray during a Sunday worship service at the St. Thomas Traditional Anglican Church in Ellsworth. Maine has fewer residents who claim a religious affiliation than any other state in the union.
http://www.sunjournal.com/node/1197528

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 20:25:01 -0700

Mild weather creates differing scenarios for Maine insects

An adult mosquito. ELLSWORTH, Maine — Fewer mosquitoes, more grubs, but no discernible difference for black flies or bees. According to entomologists in Maine, that’s what the mild weather this winter has done so far for insect populations in the state.
http://www.sunjournal.com/node/1189136

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 10:55:02 -0700

Ellsworth-Sumner to join LTC varsity football ranks this fall

Posted April 25, 2012, at 4:44 p.m. ELLSWORTH, Maine — Varsity football will return to the Ellsworth area for the first time since the 1950s this fall after the RSU 24 board of directors on Tuesday evening approved a proposal to field a team representing Ellsworth and Sumner high schools.
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Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:00:00 -0700

Eaglecam shows two chicks have hatched in Hancock County nest

Posted May 04, 2012, at 6:03 p.m. ELLSWORTH, Maine — Two chicks have hatched in an eagle nest in Hancock County that is being monitored by biologists from Biodiversity Research Institute.
http://bangordailynews.com/2012/05/04/news/hancock/eaglecam-shows-two-chicks-have-hatched-in-hancock-county-nest/?ref=mostReadBoxNews

Published: Sat, 05 May 2012 12:15:23 -0700

HCTC Student Honored

ELLSWORTH — Maine Career and Technical Education presented Stephen Kirby of Ellsworth with the Student of the Year Award for Hancock County Technical Center at a ceremony hosted by Lewiston Regional Technical Center in Lewiston. The guest speaker was U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud (D-Maine), who spoke on the importance of technical education. Kirby is a second-year carpentry student at the technical ...
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Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 07:10:52 -0700

Top-ranked Ellsworth Boys Remain Undefeated

ELLSWORTH — With the regular tennis season all but over, the Ellsworth Eagle boys and the George Stevens Academy Eagle boys top their respective Eastern Maine standings. Final rankings are yet to be published by the Maine Principals’ Association, but it appears six of Hancock County’s eight teams will be moving on to post-season play. Ellsworth, with a perfect 11-0 record and only a match with ...
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Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 13:03:32 -0700

Judge Clears Ellsworth Lawyer of Wrongdoing

BANGOR — The judge in a disciplinary hearing held in response to complaints against an Ellsworth attorney has found that no rules of professional conduct or bar rules were violated. Five complaints against attorney Christopher Whalley were filed with the Maine Board of Overseers to the Bar and heard on April 24 and May 7 at the Penobscot County Judicial Center. In his decision, Justice Warren ...
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Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 12:11:46 -0700

Mock accident shows students the dangers of drunk driving

ELLSWORTH, Maine (NEWS CENTER) --- Juniors and seniors at Ellsworth High School got an up close look at the dangers of drunk driving Tuesday afternoon as area first responders worked with the student body to stage a mock car crash outside of the school.
http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=200311

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 15:28:25 -0700

Maine tribe issues 236 eel-fishing licenses

With the price of juvenile eels hitting unprecedented levels, the Passamaquoddy tribe in eastern Maine has issued 236 elver fishing licenses to its tribal members.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2012/05/09/maine_tribe_issues_236_eel_fishing_licenses

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 14:31:05 -0700

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Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 12:14:31 -0700