Hopper Fire in Boiler Building Triggers Two-Alarm Response at Jackson Laboratory

Carrie Jones Jan 21, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund. BAR HARBOR—A two-alarm fire at The Jackson Laboratory on Main Street in Bar Harbor led to fire response from Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor, and Mount Desert Fire Departments along with island coverage from Trenton, January 20. “The fire was in their boiler building,” Fire Chief Matt Bartlett … Continue reading Hopper Fire in Boiler Building Triggers Two-Alarm Response at Jackson Laboratory

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From Digital Heart Models to Digital Fundraisers: Jackson Lab Leans Into AI

Multiple firsts for the Jackson Laboratory this week: Lab develops world’s first autonomous AI engagement officer Carrie Jones Dec 06, 2025 BAR HARBOR—Late this week, Bar Harbor’s Jackson Laboratory (JAX) officially received a $30.6 million federal grant that’s meant to be singularly focused on biomedical breakthroughs. JAX is a non-profit biomedical research institution founded on Mount Desert Island in 1929. The lab will use this money, … Continue reading From Digital Heart Models to Digital Fundraisers: Jackson Lab Leans Into AI

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