How often do you get news of naked people walking on Route 3 in Hulls Cove and a visit from the caped crusader in the same issue of the paper? Not often, that’s for sure but it’s in there this week.

After being turned down for $1 million at Bar Harbor’s annual town meeting, the local housing authority will be selling off the remaining 17 houses in its Northeast Creek workforce housing project at rock bottom prices with low, low interest rates. Find out how low in this week’s issue.

Folks will be thinking pink on the Quietside of Mount Desert Island this weekend as Southwest Harbor hosts its annual Flamingo Festival.

The summer sailboat racing season is in full swing. And there’s no shortage of entertainment offerings on Mount Desert Island right now, ranging from music, to fine art to theater.

Canadian officials are pondering what to do next concerning the suspension of ferry service between Bar Harbor and Yarmouth Nova Scotia.

And in Mount Desert, town officials have decided not to conduct an exhaustive search for a new town manager and instead have offered the post to Durlin Lunt, who has been serving as the interim manager.