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  Talk: "U.S. Weakness in a 21st Century World: Will Asia and China rule?"

  Jan 27
  Is this the end of America’s heroic age? Will China’s communist technocrats dominate the world? Join professor Seth Singleton on Monday, Jan. 30 ...
  

• Worthy of note

  Jan 25
  • Justin Lipkvich, a Mariaville senior at Mount Desert Island High School in Bar Harbor, has been awarded one of three scholarships by the THINK ...
  
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  Tremont students learn from visiting artists

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 24
  The annual Arts Week at Tremont Consolidated School is in progress this week, having kicked off on Jan. 23. It is1 scheduled to wrap up with a ...
  
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  Northeast Harbor resident receives inaugural Beverly Coleman Scholarship award

  Jan 23
  The Northeast Harbor Library has named David W. "Willie" Granston III, a junior at Trinity College in Hartford, Conn., as the recipient of the ...
  

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  Voters to consider Tremont/Pemetic consolidation

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 26
  The Tremont Consolidated and Pemetic Elementary school boards have worked out a non-binding referendum question designed to solicit input from ...
  
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  Speech team takes home third-place sweeps

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 24
  The Mount Desert Island High School speech team earned a third-place “sweeps” award at the Maine Forensics Association-sanctioned speech tournament...
  
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  Talk: Making a difference around the world

  Jan 23
  Joe Cistone believes that people can make a difference wherever they live. He will be talking about his organization, International Partners in ...
  
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  Does the American economy have what it takes to compete in global trade?

  Jan 21
  Join Brewster Grace and Charlie Graham in Bar Harbor on Sunday, Jan. 29 for a lively discussion of America’s place in global trade as they tackle ...
  

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  Does the American economy have what it takes to compete in global trade?

  Jan 21
  Join Brewster Grace and Charlie Graham in Bar Harbor on Sunday, Jan. 29 for a lively discussion of America’s place in global trade as they tackle ...
  

• Dennis Damon, Acadia Senior College offer course on "The Maine Fisherman"

  Jan 15
  Former Sen. Dennis Damon, D-Hancock, will offer an in-depth perspective on the regulations that govern today's fishing industry through Acadia ...
  
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  Northeast Harbor resident receives inaugural Beverly Coleman Scholarship award

  Jan 23
  The Northeast Harbor Library has named David W. "Willie" Granston III, a junior at Trinity College in Hartford, Conn., as the recipient of the ...
  
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  Talk: Making a difference around the world

  Jan 23
  Joe Cistone believes that people can make a difference wherever they live. He will be talking about his organization, International Partners in ...
  

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  Tremont students learn from visiting artists

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 24
  The annual Arts Week at Tremont Consolidated School is in progress this week, having kicked off on Jan. 23. It is1 scheduled to wrap up with a ...
  
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  Mount Desert Elementary students honor Martin Luther King Jr.

  By Staff - Jan 16
  Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader who was born Jan. 15, 1929. The holiday was first celebrated in ...
  
• What does it mean, how do we get there...

  Emotional maturity talk with Paul Weiss

  Jan 16
  Paul Weiss, director of Bar Harbor’s Whole Health Center, will be giving a talk titled "The Neurobiology of the Spirit: an Integrative Look at the ...
  
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  Speech team takes home third-place sweeps

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 24
  The Mount Desert Island High School speech team earned a third-place “sweeps” award at the Maine Forensics Association-sanctioned speech tournament...
  

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  Masanobu Ikemiya: Multi-faceted on piano, in life

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 25
  At his most recent performance, Bar Harbor pianist Masanobu Ikemiya proved himself not only a talented musician but an entertaining narrator of ...
  

• Museums on Us offers free weekend

  Jan 24
  Bank of America's Museums on Us program, which offers Bank of America/Merrill Lynch credit or debit cardholders free access to some of the ...
  
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  Myriad goings-on lined up at The Grand

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 22
  The coming months at The Grand Auditorium will be seeing a lot of creative activity, with a series of arts workshops lined up, along with the ...
  
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  Photography, illustrations featured at Dorr Museum

  Jan 20
  Science and art come together at College of the Atlantic’s George B. Dorr Museum this winter as two new and original exhibits go on display. The ...
  

• New format; deadline March 1

  CMCA calls for 2012 Biennial

  Jan 24
  The Center for Maine Contemporary Art has announced its plans for the 2012 CMCA Biennial Exhibition. The show will be held at CMCA, 162 Russell ...
  
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  Live music: Jeff 'Smokey' McKeen

  Jan 24
  As part of the on-going Big Read of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Jeff “Smokey” McKeen will perform river songs and tell stories of life along ...
  
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  Exhibit: 'In the Lyme-Light: Portraits of Illness and Healing'

  Jan 21
  Bar Harbor artist Emily Bracale will exhibit her artwork in a show about Lyme disease at the Blue Hill Public Library during the month of February....
  

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  Exhibit: 'In the Lyme-Light: Portraits of Illness and Healing'

  Jan 21
  Bar Harbor artist Emily Bracale will exhibit her artwork in a show about Lyme disease at the Blue Hill Public Library during the month of February....
  
• New format; deadline March 1

  CMCA calls for 2012 Biennial

  Jan 24
  The Center for Maine Contemporary Art has announced its plans for the 2012 CMCA Biennial Exhibition. The show will be held at CMCA, 162 Russell ...
  
• 

  Masanobu Ikemiya: Multi-faceted on piano, in life

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 25
  At his most recent performance, Bar Harbor pianist Masanobu Ikemiya proved himself not only a talented musician but an entertaining narrator of ...
  
• 

  Live music: Jeff 'Smokey' McKeen

  Jan 24
  As part of the on-going Big Read of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Jeff “Smokey” McKeen will perform river songs and tell stories of life along ...
  

• Museums on Us offers free weekend

  Jan 24
  Bank of America's Museums on Us program, which offers Bank of America/Merrill Lynch credit or debit cardholders free access to some of the ...
  
• 

  Myriad goings-on lined up at The Grand

  By Laurie Schreiber - Jan 22
  The coming months at The Grand Auditorium will be seeing a lot of creative activity, with a series of arts workshops lined up, along with the ...
  
• 

  Photography, illustrations featured at Dorr Museum

  Jan 20
  Science and art come together at College of the Atlantic’s George B. Dorr Museum this winter as two new and original exhibits go on display. The ...
  

• Give us your take

  Super Bowl XLVI: VillageSoup seeks thoughts on Patriots versus Giants

  By Staff - Jan 27
  With Super Bowl XLVI between the AFC champion New England Patriots and the NFC champion New York Giants set for Sunday, Feb. 5 at 6:30 p.m. in ...
  

• Sharks swarm in YMCA waters Feb. 5

  By Staff - Jan 24
  The Mount Desert Island YMCA swim team will dive into "shark infested waters" on Sunday, Feb. 5 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Super Bowl Sunday) ...
  
• High school indoor track

  MDI athletes participate in large PVC/EMITL meet

  By Staff - Jan 23
  Mount Desert Island student-athletes had another solid week of competition in another Penobscot Valley Conference/Eastern Maine Indoor Track ...
  

• Special Olympics Winter Games Jan. 29-31

  By Staff - Jan 23
  In 1969, Special Olympics Maine held the world's first winter games. It began on a small hill in Gorham, with only a handful of people. This year, ...
  

• High school basketball

  Trojans continue to net wins on hardwood

  By Staff - Jan 24
  Stellar seasons for the Mount Desert Island boys and girls basketball teams continued over the weekend as the Trojans made the long trek to "The ...
  
• High school swimming and diving

  Trojan swimmers too talented for Red Riots

  By Staff - Jan 24
  Another opponent, two more dual-meet victories for the talented Mount Desert Island swim teams, this time Jan. 20 against host Orono in Wallace ...
  
• Community event

  Sprague 3-on-3 hoop tourney March 2

  By Staff - Jan 23
  The First will sponsor the Josh Sprague Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 2 at the Mount Desert Island YMCA and Mount Desert Island High ...
  
• Road racing

  Midcoast Half-Marathon March 11 in Lincolnville

  By Staff - Jan 23
  A second half-marathon has been scheduled for the Midcoast for 2012. While the second annual Blueberry Cove Half-Marathon will be in August in ...
  

• Road racing

  Midcoast Half-Marathon March 11 in Lincolnville

  By Staff - Jan 23
  A second half-marathon has been scheduled for the Midcoast for 2012. While the second annual Blueberry Cove Half-Marathon will be in August in ...
  
• High school basketball

  Trojans sweep Eagles as unbeaten MDI boys survive close call

  By Mark Haskell and Ken ... - Jan 15
  With the two Hancock County rivals sitting in the top two positions in Eastern Class B entering the game, the highly-anticipated showdown between ...
  
• Youth sports

  Acadia Fire Travel Soccer Club kicks off fourth season

  By Staff - Jan 17
  Acadia Fire FC (AFFC) will offer soccer opportunities for players for the 2012 winter-spring season, including holding tryouts on Sunday, Jan. ...
  
• Community event

  Sprague 3-on-3 hoop tourney March 2

  By Staff - Jan 23
  The First will sponsor the Josh Sprague Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 2 at the Mount Desert Island YMCA and Mount Desert Island High ...
  

• Special Olympics Winter Games Jan. 29-31

  By Staff - Jan 23
  In 1969, Special Olympics Maine held the world's first winter games. It began on a small hill in Gorham, with only a handful of people. This year, ...
  

• Sharks swarm in YMCA waters Feb. 5

  By Staff - Jan 24
  The Mount Desert Island YMCA swim team will dive into "shark infested waters" on Sunday, Feb. 5 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Super Bowl Sunday) ...
  
• High school sports

  MDI cheerleaders compete in Big East, PVCs

  By Staff - Jan 17
  The Mount Desert Island cheering squad took center stage the past few weeks as the competition season began. The Trojans have enjoyed their time ...
  
• High school basketball

  Trojans continue to net wins on hardwood

  By Staff - Jan 24
  Stellar seasons for the Mount Desert Island boys and girls basketball teams continued over the weekend as the Trojans made the long trek to "The ...
  

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