Southwest Harbor

There will be a benefit spaghetti dinner on Sunday September 22nd at the American Legion Hall in Southwest Harbor to benefit Dennis Burns Sr. and his wife Kathy. Dennis has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Throat Cancer.

There is a brother(sister)hood among fire and police officers. When one is injured, all feel the pain. This has never been more evident this year, with the loss of Captain Michael Bell of the Farmington Fire Department and Maine State Police Detective Ben Campbell.

Do you have a 4th or 5th grader that goes to one of the MDI schools, the Community School or of an equivalent age and loves to bake? The 2019 MDI Kids Bake Off will be held Saturday, October 5th at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor.

On Wednesday, September 11th, the Southwest Harbor Fire Department, Police Department and Ambulance Service will honor the memory of the first responders who died in the attacks on America of September 11, 2001.

Local libraries are much more than just a place to check out a book. Here's what's happening at the Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Ellsworth Public Libraries and the Jesup Memorial Libraries September 2nd - 7th.

WDEA's Chris Popper sat down with Kim Swan to talk about the new movie directed by Peter Logue, "Consolidation" which talks about the creation of MDI High School. It will premiere this Sunday, September 1st at the Criterion Theatre in Bar Harbor at 3 PM.

Ever wonder what the organization Island Connections is and does? This video explains it!

WDEA's Chris Popper sat down with AOS 91 Superintendent Dr. Marc Gousse as school is getting ready to open throughout the District next week. They talked about work completed at the schools over the summer, school safety, wellness, a upcoming salary/compensation study, long range planning and m…

Summer is winding down. Here's a list of FREE family fun activities in Ellsworth and on Mount Desert Island August 19th - 24th

A Bar Harbor man was killed in a head-on collision Tuesday on Mount Desert Island.