Bar Harbor

Researchers will use the funding to address a critical gap in Parkinson's disease research.

A 1,000-passenger cap was reasonable for July and August as it relates to congestion and municipal quality of life, but “parsimonious” for the shoulder season, a judge wrote.

The rebranding responds to patient confusion around billing, access and where to seek care.

“Even though this is shared housing, it will help us get full-time employees relocated here as we help them find permanent housing, and we hope they will soon call MDI their home,” said the Y’s director.

After two years at the helm, the president of College of the Atlantic said she’s been offered the opportunity to lead a small, liberal arts–based university in Salt Lake City.

Some are concerned that, while tourism contributes to the local economy, it’s making Bar Harbor less livable.

Jackson Lab plans to renovate an existing 3,500-square-foot facility on the Bar Harbor campus, expand capacity and meet growing market demand for advanced research mice.

Every year, the Downeast region draws thousands of runners, tens of thousands of boaters and millions of hikers and bikers. Although varying by orders of magnitude, the numbers support businesses, jobs and communities.

The collaboration integrates JAX’s expertise in genetics, disease biology and stem cell research with GSK’s in neurodegeneration and drug discovery. The goal is to help close a gap between scientific discovery and the development of new medicines.

The Maine Sports Commission estimated the 2023 MDI Marathon generated over $2.1 million for the local economy and the Millinocket Marathon’s 2015 through 2021 editions generated a total of $2.8 million for the Katahdin region.