AI as Mirror, Not Master: MDI Teachers Team Up With State, College to Teach Responsible AI Use. Mount Desert Island Schools Build a Human-First, Grassroots Approach to AI in Education.

AI as Mirror, Not Master: MDI Teachers Team Up With State, College to Teach Responsible AI Use.

Mount Desert Island Schools Build a Human-First, Grassroots Approach to AI in Education. Carrie Jones and Shaun Farrar Apr 11, 2026 BAR HARBOR—Seventh graders from across the Mount Desert Island region gathered at College of the Atlantic at the end of March to learn about artificial intelligence, not how to cheat with it, educators stressed, not how to rely too much on it, but how to question … Continue reading AI as Mirror, Not Master: MDI Teachers Team Up With State, College to Teach Responsible AI Use.

local meetings ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week. It's our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved.

ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

It’s our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved. Carrie Jones Dec 29, 2025 Every week we document the Mount Desert Island region’s government and school meetings that we know of. Please let us know if we’ve missed something. Also, sometimes things on the town and school calendars are cancelled or rescheduled, so make sure … Continue reading ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

THINGS TO DO IN THE MOUNT DESERT ISLAND REGION THIS WEEK And in the near future.

THINGS TO DO IN THE MOUNT DESERT ISLAND REGION THIS WEEK

And in the near future. Carrie Jones Dec 08, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Acadia Psychiatry. QUICK NOTE: We’ve moved the list of organizations and links to the bottom of this article. If you are receiving this via email, you may have to click through to see it all. THINGS TO DO It’s our weekly round-up, and we may have missed some things, … Continue reading THINGS TO DO IN THE MOUNT DESERT ISLAND REGION THIS WEEK

THE LOG: Police Food Drive Gathers Two Truck Loads of Food and Over $1,000 Cash For Bar Harbor Food Pantry Police Reports for Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, State Police and Hancock County Sheriff's Department.

THE LOG: Police Food Drive Gathers Two Truck Loads of Food and Over $1,000 Cash For Bar Harbor Food Pantry

Police Reports for Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, State Police and Hancock County Sheriff’s Department. Shaun Farrar Nov 18, 2025 BAR HARBOR—On Saturday, November 15, the Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Department held a “fill a cruiser” food drive event at the Bar Harbor Hannaford. The event, held in collaboration with Hannaford, was organized by the department’s Mental Health Liaison Melissa Gleason. … Continue reading THE LOG: Police Food Drive Gathers Two Truck Loads of Food and Over $1,000 Cash For Bar Harbor Food Pantry

Can 5 More Signatures Change Trenton’s Marijuana Laws? Couple's Joint Effort Falls Just Short--Town Meeting & Elections Next Week!

Can 5 More Signatures Change Trenton’s Marijuana Laws?

Couple’s Joint Effort Falls Just Short–Town Meeting & Elections Next Week! Carrie Jones May 15, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. TRENTON—A citizens’ petition to allow an adult-use marijuana store license fell 4.6 people short at Trenton’s May 13 Select Board meeting. Ellis and Carolee Batson submitted 79 valid signatures of registered Trenton voters. The amount of … Continue reading Can 5 More Signatures Change Trenton’s Marijuana Laws?