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Tuesday, April 22, 2025Pet of The Week: Titus (4/22/25)
PET OF THE WEEK Meet Titus, our Pet of the Week… yes, again! This sweet pittie rocks a shirt every single day to help protect his sensitive skin, and he looks so adorable doing it. Titus is a sweet and resilient pittie who lives with panniculitis, an inflammatory skin condition that makes his skin extra sensitive. To help protect him and keep him comfortable, Titus wears a shirt every day. For dogs like him, clothing isn’t just cute, it’s functional. Titus has quite the wardrobe after being at the
Tuesday, April 22, 2025Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Announces Bar Harbor Resident Lori Bartlett as Winner of the Bank’s Honor a Frontline Hero Contest
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Announces Bar Harbor Resident Lori Bartlett as Winner of the Bank’s Honor a Frontline Hero Contest Bar Harbor, Maine – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust has selected Lori Bartlett of Bar Harbor, Maine, as the winner of the Bank’s Honor a Frontline Hero Contest, an online contest that gave community members the opportunity to nominate and celebrate a frontline hero who they feel deserves recognition for their impact in the community. Bartlett is a public safety dispatcher at Acadia National
Tuesday, April 22, 2025Lend a Hand at Camp Beech Cliff’s Spring Clean-Up Day!
Join us on May 3rd to help get camp ready for another unforgettable season! Camp Beech Cliff is calling on friends, families, and neighbors to roll up their sleeves and help prepare camp for the upcoming season on Saturday, May 3rd, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. We will tackle a variety of projects from mulching and sweeping walkways to organizing items for program areas. There is something for everyone to pitch in on! Families are encouraged to participate, and children are welcome to join the fun, just
Thursday, April 10, 2025Pet of the Week - Sammy
PET OF THE WEEK Remember Sammy and his lifesaving fundraiser? Our amazing community made sure Sammy got the care he needed, and now he’s available for adoption! Sammy has been through quite the journey—he came into our care after a serious medical emergency caused by a bowel obstruction. Unfortunately, he lost 8 inches of his intestines in the process. Sammy is lucky in that he can live a very normal life moving forward, other than eating a sensitive stomach diet. Sammy is curious, so a fenced-in yard
Wednesday, April 09, 2025More Than a Hello: How to Craft a Digital Welcome Kit That Builds Trust
Welcoming a new client isn’t just about sending a handshake emoji and waiting for the next email. It’s a pivotal moment that lays the groundwork for the entire working relationship. A well-curated digital welcome kit speaks volumes—it’s a sign of professionalism, readiness, and genuine interest in helping someone succeed. But it has to strike the right balance: polished without being cold, comprehensive without being bloated. Polish the Visuals Before Hitting Send Visual clutter doesn’t just distract—it
Monday, April 07, 2025Pet of The Week: Flash (4/7/2025)
PET OF THE WEEK Meet Flash, a stunning five-year-old cat with the gentlest soul. Flash hasn’t always known kindness, and for many months, he trembled whenever a human came near. But little by little, with patience and love, he’s learning to trust. Today, Flash has taken some big, brave steps forward. He may not be a lap cat just yet, but he now welcomes soft chin scratches and watches the world with curious eyes instead of frightened ones. His journey is one of quiet courage, and with the right
Thursday, March 27, 2025Recent promotions announced at First National Bank: (3/27/2025)
Tony C. McKim, President and CEO of First National Bank and its parent company, The First Bancorp, recently announced two management promotions in Hancock County. “I am pleased to recognize the hard work and dedication from our team.” commented McKim. Brenda Fernald – Brenda has been promoted to Vice President, Senior Mortgage Loan Officer. Brenda joined the bank in 2012 as Senior Administrative Assistant. Lorianne Jackson – Lorianne has been promoted to Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer.
Thursday, March 27, 2025Pet of the Week: Blix (3/27/2025)
PET OF THE WEEK We cannot believe that Blix has been at the SPCA-HC for 7 months. He is one of the dogs rescued from the Coastal Dreams Rescue neglect/cruelty case and he’s ready to move on from his past. Blix is a sweet, playful 3-year-old pup who dreams of a home where he can spend time with his people, play to his heart’s content, and soak up all the love he deserves. He gets SO excited to be with humans - whether it’s going for walks, playing, or snuggling up in warm blankets. And let’s not
Thursday, March 27, 2025MDI Hospital to Close Labor and Delivery Unit Amid Declining Birth Rates: (3/27/2025)
MDI Hospital to Close Labor and Delivery Unit Amid Declining Birth Rates Only 9 babies delivered in 2025: hospital pivots to sustainable maternal health support Bar Harbor, ME — MDI Hospital announced today that it will close its Labor and Delivery Unit effective July 1st, citing a dramatic decline in births. The difficult decision comes after a comprehensive review of patient safety, staff readiness, and long-term viability. In 2024, only 32 babies were born at MDI Hospital. In 2025, that number has
Friday, March 21, 2025Women’s Spring Skills Day Presented by Camp Beech Cliff
Camp Beech Cliff, in partnership with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's (MDIFW) Maine Outdoor Programs, is thrilled to announce the second annual Women’s Spring Skills Day on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Formerly known as Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW), this event provides an opportunity for women of all experience levels to build confidence, expand their outdoor skills, and connect with Maine’s natural resources in a welcoming and supportive environment. Dive into a full day of outdoor
Thursday, March 13, 2025Website Strategies for Small Businesses to Thrive During Economic Downturns
Economic downturns don’t just tighten wallets — they force small businesses into a delicate balancing act between survival and growth. Your website, often the first point of contact for potential customers, can become both shield and sword if approached strategically. It’s not just about looking professional; it’s about shaping experiences that inspire confidence, answer unspoken needs, and make your business indispensable. With the right blend of creativity, adaptability, and customer-first thinking,
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