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Dog Perishes in Early Morning Trenton Fire
TRENTON—An early morning fire, September 5, destroyed a towable RV trailer on the Horse Farm Road in Trenton and resulted in a dog’s death.
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Carrie Jones
Planning Board Weighs Minutes’ Purpose as Lodging Moratorium Data and Presentations Near Possible Completion.
Public Works Presentation Currently Set for October. Citizen Worries About Process.
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Carrie Jones
Man Who Set Fires on Stanley Mountain Road Sentenced to Fifteen Years
All but five years suspended for man who tried to burn down two homes
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Carrie Jones
Coming Home: Mount Desert Selectboard Officially Taps Alex Kimball as Town Manager
Selectboard backs high school energy audit grant, bond financing, and event permits in quick meeting
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Carrie Jones
Missing Documents Stall Southwest Harbor Subdivision Review Near Landfill Site
Planning Board Delays Subdivision Near Landfill Decision So It Can Review Documents, Approves Low-Income Apartment Project
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Carrie Jones
Acadia Visitor Center in Trenton Opens After Months of Delays
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Ironbound Restaurant – Inn – Gatherings.
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A Story Well Told.
Bar Harbor Bookstore Icon Deb Taylor Retires After 41 Years.
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Facing Pushback on Land, Maine’s Space Industry Looks to the Sea
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Acadia Shops.
‘Rowing for the Same Shore’
Bar Harbor Council Chair Stresses Unity Around Comprehensive Plan
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Carrie Jones
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UPDATED: Some Canada Geese Get Lucky While Others' Fates Are Unknown
All local and not-quite-so-local law enforcement press releases
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Shaun Farrar
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A Guide to Researching Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Bank.
THINGS TO DO IN THE MOUNT DESERT ISLAND REGION THIS WEEK
And in the near future.
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Carrie Jones
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