Ellsworth News
That’s a Wrap! Franklin Street Parklet Closes for the Season as Traffic and Parking Return
After a summer filled with music, community and great memories, the Franklin Street Parklet is wrapping up another chapter in downtown Ellsworth! Beginning Friday, November 6, 2026, the City of Ellsworth’s Parks and Recreation team will begin dismantling the Franklin Street Parklet and preparing the ....Read More
Election Day: Two friendly Reminders – Closed for City Business and FAQ’s
Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3, 2026 is Election Day and we wanted to remind you of two recent posts: City Hall will be closed for regular city business on Tuesday, and open for polling. Details CLICK here. Have questions? CLICK here for our FAQ’s See you ....Read More
A Little Halloween Magic Along the Union River! Ellsworth’s Pumpkin Hike 2026 is Glowing 🎃
Tons of glowing pumpkins, a beautiful autumn evening and a community full of creativity. Halloween magic is alive and well in Ellsworth! We had the pleasure of visiting the Pumpkin Hike on Wednesday evening, October 28, 2026, and what a treat it was! Presented by ....Read More
We’re Patching Things Up on Oak Street! Roadwork Scheduled for November 2, 2026 🚧
We’re patching things up in Ellsworth … literally! On Monday, November 2, 2026, City crews will be out on Oak Street repairing sections of pavement between Church Street and Birch Ave. The goal? Filling those pesky holes and giving this stretch of roadway a little ....Read More
City Seeks Bids to Restore Historic Doors at The Grand in Downtown Ellsworth
Another piece of Ellsworth’s downtown history is getting some much-deserved attention! The City of Ellsworth is inviting qualified contractors to submit bids for the rehabilitation of historic entrance doors at The Grand, located at 165 and 169 Main Street, as part of the City’s Downtown ....Read More