Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, favorite snacks, and don’t forget the bug spray — outdoor movie nights are returning to Knowlton Park this summer! Thanks to our friends at The Grand, families can enjoy a series of free outdoor movies at the Knowlton Park Amphitheater ….Read More
If you haven’t already cast your ballot, polling places are open until 8:00 PM for the Municipal School Budget Validation and Special Referendum Election. Elections don’t happen by themselves. Behind every smooth Election Day is a dedicated team of election workers, City staff, volunteers, and ….Read More
Recently, a few of us gathered in front of one of the two new welcome signs now greeting residents and visitors as they enter Ellsworth. The signs are a fitting reminder of the pride we take in our community and they provided the perfect backdrop ….Read More
It’s going to be a beautiful few days! And one of the best things about this time of year is that there’s always something happening somewhere in our community. Maybe you’re: 📚 Heading to a library event 🌳 Exploring a trail 🛍️ Shopping downtown 🍽️ ….Read More
Whether you’re visiting for the first time, planning a weekend adventure, or you’ve called Ellsworth home for years, there’s always something new to discover. A recent blog post from our very own Twila Fisher, Economic Development Director, highlights the launch of DiscoverEllsworth.org, a tourism and ….Read More
Ellsworth, you’ve waited patiently. You’ve navigated it. You’ve bounced over it. You’ve carefully balanced your morning coffee through it. And now, tomorrow is finally the day. Mark it down, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Beginning tomorrow, Sargent Corporation is scheduled to start work on the culvert ….Read More
Over the past several months, residents, business owners, and community members have shared ideas about how Ellsworth’s streets can better serve everyone who uses them. Now it’s time for the next step. Based on feedback received during the first round of public engagement, project partners ….Read More
Well, Ellsworth … the dip lives to see another few days. ☕🚗 We wanted to provide a quick update on the culvert repair work planned for Surry Road near the Black House. Unfortunately, the contractor was unable to begin work as originally scheduled this week, ….Read More
Wilson Field and Knowlton Park are about to get a little extra care from the City of Ellsworth Parks & Recreation team. Beginning Monday morning, June 1, 2026, crews will be aerating and overseeding both locations to help keep the grass healthy, strong, and ready ….Read More
Nicolin Road is getting a little love from the City of Ellsworth Public Works crew next week. 🚧 Beginning Monday, June 1, 2026, crews will be performing road ditching work on Nicolin Road between the railway tracks and Route 1A. The work may continue throughout ….Read More