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Hinckley launches student loan program 

The program will help employees repay student loan debt incurred for postsecondary school technical trades programs such as those offered by The Landing School. The post Hinckley launches student loan...

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FNB gives $300K to MLA 

First National Bank announced on Tuesday a $300,000 commitment to the Maine Lobstermen’s Association. The post FNB gives $300K to MLA  appeared first on Mount Desert Islander.

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Island Briefs: Bed races rescheduled, street dance, toy drive

Due to the forecast for Saturday, the annual Chamber of Commerce’s Early Bird Pajama Sale & Bed Races will take place this Friday.   The post Island Briefs: Bed races rescheduled, street dance, toy...

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MSM opens community Christmas gift signup 

Beginning this week, families are invited to sign up for the Christmas Program on the Mission’s website.  The post MSM opens community Christmas gift signup  appeared first on Mount Desert Islander.

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Plein air art show at Southwest Harbor Library 

With the arrival of November and its promise of cold, blustery days ahead, this may be a good time to visit the Southwest Harbor Public Library, which has launched its autumn art show featuring plein...

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Salisbury Cove Research Fund donates $250K to Jesup campaign  

In late September, Jesup Memorial Library learned that the Salisbury Cove Research Fund would make a gift of $250,000 to the library’s capital campaign, “to give a meaningful boost toward [the] final...

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Talk unlocks cryptic lives of Maine’s native herps 

SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Despite its reputation as a region generally inhospitable to amphibians and reptiles because of its short summers and cool to sub-zero temperatures across seasons, Maine is home to a...

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Arts Glances: Go for baroque, Kestenbaum goes live

Baroque concert  SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Tim Burris, baroque lutist and guitarist, will perform a concert titled “Presence of the Past” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19 at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church,...

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Popular contest makes delectable comeback 

The Bar Harbor Gingerbread Contest is making a comeback at La Rochelle Mansion and Museum from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10. The post Popular contest makes delectable comeback  appeared first on...

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Former TV reporter discusses what it’s like to be a published author 

BAR HARBOR — Maine author Anna Crowley Redding, a former reporter recognized by the Associated Press and the recipient of multiple Edward R. Murrow awards, now focuses her detective skills on digging...

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