5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (205+ words) Board-certified music therapist Carla Tanguay brings music therapy into homes, using music to support each person’s individual goals and needs. Board-certified music therapist Carla Tanguay is greeted with joy by a young child as they prepare to make music together....

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (477+ words) The Mount Desert Island Historical Society received the approval it needs to place a vegetable stand donated by the Folly Farm on its museum property on Route 102. “No, we’re not going to start selling vegetables,” joked the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (187+ words) SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Get creative at the Gilley with a fun Paint ‘n’ Sip on Friday, Sept. 11, painting rock cairns in watercolor. Erika Elizabeth will guide students through the process of painting, with plenty of explanation and instruction along…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (130+ words) Mount Desert Islander NORTHEAST HARBOR — On Wednesday, Sept 9, at 5:30 p.m., the Northeast Harbor Library will host an author talk with music industry professional Steven DePaul about his mystery/thriller series, "Rock & Roll Confidential."DePaul spent two decades…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (146+ words) The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform in Bar Harbor on Friday, Sept. 4. BAR HARBOR — The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, a veritable institution in the world of jazz, will bring its Crescent City music to the 1932 Criterion Theatre on Friday,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (180+ words) Mount Desert Islander "Charlotte's Web" cast, from left: Cecelia Blackett, Adam Losquadro, Mary Paola, Rex DeMuro, Bella Rodriguez and Alexa Bird. MOUNT DESERT — Saturday morning, Aug. 29, brings the Acadia Rep’s closing performance of Joseph Robinette’s adaptation of "Charlotte's Web." The…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (314+ words) SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Paint in one of the most beautiful seaside spots on Mount Desert Island with artist Erika Elizabeth at the Seal Cove picnic area and boat launch. Students will learn how to paint water, rocks, and trees to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (165+ words) Mount Desert Islander R. Scott Fische as The Prince of Monte Carlo and Emmie Owen as The Princess of Monte Carlo in the original 1896 West End production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Grand Duke.” ELLSWORTH — The Gilbert and Sullivan Society of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (284+ words) Ellen Shafer (center) receives a gift musical watch from Pat Morrill (right). Hornor Davis, board member, looks on. MOUNT DESERT — At its annual meeting, the Board of Directors of the Mt. Desert Festival of Chamber Music elected Patricia G. Morrill,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (460+ words) Earl Bechlin, left, presents the Opus Vitae prize for career achievement to author and historian Carl Little. BAR HARBOR — In its second year, the Writers Guild of Acadia gathered local authors for a congress focused on the profession’s growing challenges…...