Housing on MDI is Everyone’s Issue
Housing on MDI is Everyone's Issue By Amy McVety I was born and raised in Southwest Harbor, graduated from MDIHS in 1989, and lived on MDI off and on until…
Saving Our Community Together
Saving Our Community Together By Kathy Miller, Mollie Seyffer, and Eliza Worrick The Islander’s recent article about our work and plans for a subdivision in Northeast Harbor of year-round homes…
Why Northeast Harbor?
Why Northeast Harbor? By Kathy Miller Dear Friends and Readers,“The high cost for housing is currently one of the primary driving forces behind many of the issues facing the town…
A Conversation About Chickens: Reflections on Community
A Conversation About Chickens: Reflections on Community By Katherine Emery Dan and Tessa Kane, Katherine's husband and daughter Our family moved from San Francisco to Mount Desert Island in the…
My Neighborhood
My Neighborhood By Eliza Worrick Set back from the road on a side street in downtown Bar Harbor, my childhood home is small and unassuming – it was originally built…
Who Needs Housing?
Who Needs Housing? By Kathy Miller Dear Friends and Readers, Over the past year, housing has become a serious topic of concern all over the country, with a range of…