Southwest Harbor

Attention all Pre-K to Grade 8 students attending Pemetic Elementary School in Southwest Harbor! You are invited to come to school this Saturday, August 27th from 11 a.m. to 12 noon to have a popsicle with the new principal of the school!

A proposed 18-hole fishing-themed miniature golf course is on the Southwest Harbor Planning Board's agenda for Thursday, August 18. Here are the details.

Police in Southwest Harbor arrested one person when a bail check turned into a drug bust.

Thanks to all who responded. Great job knocking down the fire safely and swiftly! Crews from all 4 MDI fire departments responded to the structure fire in Bass Harbor on Monday night, July 25th

It's time to go through your closets, garage and basement now and clean out all your children's gently used sports equipment they're no longer using and drop it off at the MDI YMCA in preparation of their Youth Sports Gear Swap on Saturday August 13th. Here are the details!

The Common Good in Southwest Harbor desperately needs some volunteers so they can continue with their mission of feeding our friends and neighbors on Mount Desert Island as well as serving their delicious popovers and homemade oatmeal and jellies and butters. Here are the details.

The last time that Dine-Around Day was held was on July 20, 2019. Dine-Around Day is one of the largest fundraiser of the year for Island Connections and will be held this Saturday, July 16th!

Throngs of spectators lined Main Street in Southwest Harbor on Saturday morning, July 9th for the Annual Flamingo Festival Parade! Check out photos from the day!

The caller reported that she had just returned to her home after being robbed by a man and a woman, at knifepoint and that they had pepper-sprayed her.

Here's the list of students from Hancock and Washington County who through their academic achievements have earned recognition to the UMaine Spring 2022 Dean's List! Congrats to all!