features

Behind Bar Harbor’s Holiday Glow: Volunteers, Laughter, and a Very Stubborn Tree

Holiday Preparations Bring MDI Together as Volunteers Deck the Island

Dec 4 •

Thanksgiving Food and Traditions, Past and Present

Do all New Englanders actually serve Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Chestnuts with Prosciutto?

Nov 27 •

Sanding Ovations: Atlantic Brewing's Belt Sander Races Bring the Cheers

From Grit to Glory, Belt Sanders Bring MDI Together

Oct 14 •

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After a Tick Bite Nearly Took His Life, a Bar Harbor Man Finds Gratitude in Survival

The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Choco-Latté Café.

Oct 4 •

More Than a Game: Marty Lyons Classic Returns with Cheers, Cleats, and Community

Bar Harbor Ball Field Becomes a Field of Dreams for Kids—and Volunteers—This Weekend

Jul 30 •

Sacrifice, Service, and the Stories We Tell

We Remember Them: Memorial Day Across Mount Desert Island

May 26 •

More Than a Skills Day:

Women Find Community and Capability in the Maine Woods

May 20 •

Rebuilding, Nurturing, Growing:

Mother’s Day Weekend on Mount Desert Island

May 11 •

Wabanaki Artist Jennifer Pictou on Art, Storytelling, and Abbe Museum's Dawnland Festival’s Evolution

BAR HARBOR—The Abbe Museum’s Dawnland Festival of Arts & Ideas is an event that always catapults art, voice, community, and dialogue into the Bar Harbor…

May 10 •

Hopping Happiness

Egg-stra-ordinary egg hunts draw island families to Bar Harbor Inn and YWCA MDI

Apr 19 •

Bar Harbor's grooviest, stylish, tough-as-nails pretty boy needs your support

Apr 14 •

Creating Pure Happiness

Allow Northeast Harbor Eight Grader Juniper Macko To Paint You A Picture With Words

Apr 13 •

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