Mount Desert

At Your Service Tours located in Bar Harbor will begin on March 1st to offer free transportation to Mount Desert Island Seniors over 70 to vaccination sites in Bar Harbor, Ellsworth or Bangor for appointments.

If you order a rose for $5.00 between now and February 28th at 5 p.m. the YWCA of MDI will deliver it on the Island or in Trenton or Lamoine on March 8th, International Women's Day. Here are all the details.

Here are Church Services in Hancock County that we know of for Ash Wednesday. If you are a church and want to have your Ash Wednesday services included, please email chris.popper@townsquaremedia.com

Did you know that MDI Hospital has teamed up with Healthy Acadia's Maine RecoveryCorps to provide a social call service. Here are the details!

If you are a resident of the Town of Mount Desert or Tremont and are interested in serving on the Board of Selectmen or School Board, nomination papers are now available, and must be returned to the respective Town Clerks no later than March 5th.

The Mount Desert Island Historical Society's 10th Annual Baked Bean Supper is scheduled for Thursday, January 28th, but given the COVID restrictions, will be held virtually this year, rather than at MDI High School. Here's info and how to purchase your ticket for this fundraiser

What would a weekend be without a High Wind Warning? There's another High Wind Warning in effect for Downeast Maine from 10 a.m. this morning, Saturday January 16th through 9 p.m. tonight.

Dr. Marc Gousse, the AOS 91 Superintendent of Schools announced on Wednesday, January 13th that the AOS 91 schools are set to resume in-person learning and extra-curricular activities on Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Please help welcome Fr. Roland Berngeh to Downeast Maine

Dr. Marc Gousse the AOS 91 Superintendent joined WDEA's Chris Popper to talk about the decision to revert to remote learning from January 4 - 15, 2021 and what steps will be necessary to open the schools back up to in person learning