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A little rain isn’t going to stop tonight’s Downtown Summer Concert Series! 🎶☔ Tonight’s concert featuring Chris Ross and Amy Love is moving inside to Black Moon Public House. Everything else stays the same: 🎶 Chris Ross & Amy Love📅 Thursday, September 3, 2026 ⏰ 6 ....Read More

Ellsworth City Hall will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We’ll reopen Tuesday, September 8, at 7 a.m., ready to help our residents and get the week underway. Labor Day is an opportunity to recognize the people whose work, skill ....Read More

Calling area contractors — a new City of Ellsworth bid opportunity is now open! The City of Ellsworth is seeking unit-price bids for the Local Roads and Sidewalks 2026 project, a coordinated package of road reconstruction, reclamation, paving and sidewalk improvements at several locations throughout ....Read More

We have an important clarification to yesterday’s update (Tuesday, Sept 1, 2026). Yep, it’s good news! ALL recycling is once again being accepted at the Ellsworth Transfer Station Recycling Center. Yesterday, we shared that cardboard recycling had resumed following the temporary shutdown caused by problems ....Read More

Good news from the Ellsworth Transfer Station: the Recycling Center is reopening for cardboard! ♻️📦 After a temporary pause caused by problems with the facility’s baler, the Transfer Station team is once again able to accept cardboard for recycling. We know many residents have been ....Read More