Ellsworth News
Monday, October 12, 2026 Indigenous People’s Day
City Hall will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 as we observe Indigenous People’s Day. ....Read More
Invitation to Bid: Winter Sand for the 2026–2027 Season
Winter is coming and the City of Ellsworth Public Works Department is preparing now. ❄️ The City has issued an Invitation to Bid for Winter Sand for the 2026–2027 winter season and is seeking qualified bidders to help ensure Public Works has a dependable supply ....Read More
Ellsworth Parks Prepare for the Changing Season
As another beautiful Maine summer comes to a close, it’s time for our Parks & Recreation team to begin preparing Ellsworth’s parks for the colder months ahead. Beginning Sunday, October 18, 2026, seasonal facilities at City parks will be closed for the season, including park ....Read More
A Piece of Ellsworth Comes Home to City Hall
A view of Ellsworth captured nearly three decades ago has found a new home … right here at City Hall. On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the City of Ellsworth was honored to receive a painting by artist George Stave, generously donated by his wife, Mahbubeh ....Read More
Traffic-Counting Equipment Coming to Several Ellsworth Locations October 13–16, 2026
Residents may notice temporary vehicle-detection equipment at several locations around Ellsworth between October 13 and October 16, 2026. The equipment is being installed by a consultant working on behalf of the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) to conduct traffic counts. The information collected will help ....Read More
