The City of Ellsworth is pleased to share that in December 2025, we received a three-year technical assistance grant from the Reconnecting Communities Institute (RCI), a USDOT-supported organization helping communities improve transportation planning and connectivity. This grant will focus on High Street, one of Ellsworth’s ….Read More
Before my first winter as City Manager, I was given a piece of advice over coffee from City Council Chair Michelle Beal, a former City Manager who understands Ellsworth not just as a place on a map, but as a living system with habits, memory, ….Read More
January 2, 2026 Media Contact David Rodrigues, Project Manager drodrigues@baycrane.com or 401-525-4048 Maine Traffic Advisory: Bay Crane Northeast to Transport Oversized Load from Hermon to Eastbrook on Tuesday, January 6 Engineered transport begins at 8 p.m., with increased traffic expected along the route; total distance ….Read More
From all of us at the City of Ellsworth — Happy New Year! We hope this year brings you numerous moments of joy, wellness, connection, and growth. May 2026 be a year of community, kindness, and all the good things that make Ellsworth shine. 💙 ….Read More
As we prepare to welcome 2026, we hope this New Years Eve 2025 brings you joy, connection, and a little sparkle in whatever you have planned. Please celebrate safely, look out for one another, and enjoy the final hours of 2025. Before the clock strikes ….Read More
Join us Saturday, December 6 for the Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting. All the details in our flyer below! ….Read More
Calling All Community Groups and Holiday Contributors! Annual Holiday Celebration Complete the quick form at the link below to register to attend the Annual Holiday Celebration, Saturday, December 6, 2025. Local organizations, artists, and crafters are invited to set up tables or activity stations on Saturday, ….Read More
As winter settles in, the City of Ellsworth is prepared to keep our roads, sidewalks, and neighborhoods safe for everyone. Our Winter Services Plan brings together the coordinated efforts of the Public Works Department, Parks & Recreation Department, and Fire Department to manage snow and ….Read More
Did you complete the quick Parks and Rec survey yet? Now’s your time, it will take less than 15 minutes and will help shape the future of all things Parks and Rec 😉 https://forms.office.com/g/8ygrvFsf6J ….Read More
The Knowlton Park splash pad is open again after having is surface refinished. The splash pad operates 7 days a week from 10AM until 8PM as long as the outdoor temperature is above 65 degrees. The splash pad and changing rooms are available from Memorial ….Read More