Wednesday, December 5th has been designated a National Day of Mourning in honor of the 41st President of the United States, President George Bush.

Congressional Leaders Host Arrival Ceremony At Capitol For Late President George H.W. Bush
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All federal offices, including post offices will be closed. Acadia National Park offices will be closed. All non-essential State of Maine offices will be closed, including the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. If you had a driver's license exam scheduled for December 5th, it will automatically be rescheduled and you will receive a new date and time via mail.  The stock markets will be closed.

Banks will be open.

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