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SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine — "You may not have seen someone all year long, but you can count on seeing them at Oktoberfest," Bass Harbor Native Jayson Clough said as he wandered around various brewery stands. Mainers from across the state piled into Archie's Lobster in Bass Harbor to enjoy...

DEER ISLE, Maine — Thomas Ricks first came to Maine as a boy on camping trips with his family, then later in college for a summer job as a timber marker for a paper company. “I couldn’t believe that people would pay me to walk through the woods,” he said, smiling at the memory.

BAR HARBOR -- The Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor offered free admissions in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day. The Smithsonian-affiliated museum has offered free admission on Indigenous Peoples Day for the past five years to make the culture of the Penobscot Nation accessible to anyone who would like to learn.

BAR HARBOR — A screening of “Fight Like Hell: The Testimony of Mother Jones,” along with a Q&A with film actress and writer Kaiulani Lee, will be held Tuesday, Oct. 22 at the College of the Atlantic. The free event begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Davis Center for Human Ecology, Room 102.

The Maine Monitor , with support from Maine newspaper and academic partners, hosted free screenings of the documentary Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink in Waterville, Ellsworth, and Biddeford this week.