Green Ellsworth invites the community to attend the Union River Watershed Summit: Back to the Future, taking place May 15–17, 2026 with both virtual and in-person opportunities. The summit will explore watershed management models, challenges, and opportunities, with presentations, displays, a bird and fish tour ….Read More
📬 Stay connected with what’s happening in Ellsworth! The City of Ellsworth Community Calendar makes it easy to stay in the know. In just a couple clicks, you can subscribe and receive a weekly email featuring upcoming events, local activities, and community happenings. From city ….Read More
Don’t forget about our Nursery Spring Clean Up event on Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 10 am to 12 noon at the Jordan Homestead Preserve on Bayside Road in Ellsworth. The Nursery Spring Clean-Up Event ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth is seeking proposals from qualified, licensed Maine real estate brokers to provide services related to the marketing and sale of tax-acquired properties. All the details below! 👉 View full details and submit proposals through OpenGov:https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/ellsworthmaine/projects/247454 Interested firms are encouraged to register on ….Read More
Our spring street sweeping crews are making great progress across Ellsworth, with many areas already completed and several more scheduled in the coming weeks. Street sweeping helps remove winter sand, salt, and debris from roadways, improves drainage, and helps keep our streets looking their best ….Read More
What a day. Saturday, May 9, 2026! Under sunny skies on Saturday, 42 volunteers came together for the 2026 Card Brook Clean Up Day and the results were incredible. Armed with gloves, safety vests, trash pickers, and a shared sense of community pride, volunteers spread ….Read More
Recently, members of the City of Ellsworth Cemetery Commission and volunteers spent time at both Juniper Cemetery and Beechland Cemetery, continuing the important work of caring for and preserving these meaningful community spaces. At Juniper Cemetery, a crew of six, Carol and Paul Marino, Terri ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth is excited to welcome the community back to Knowlton Park for the 2nd Annual “Play It Forward” event on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 10 am to 2 pm. This will be the kick-off for our Knowlton Playground Replacement fundraising efforts. ….Read More
Biannual Hydrant Flushing The City of Ellsworth Water Department began hydrant flushing on May 4, 2026, with work taking place over the course of approximately two weeks. This is a routine, twice-a-year process (spring and fall) that helps keep our water system running smoothly by ….Read More
The City of Ellsworth will once again transform a portion of Franklin Street into the Franklin Street Parklet, creating a vibrant, shared public space in the heart of downtown. The work to put the Parklet together will begin on Monday, May 11, 2026. City crews ….Read More