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How Many Cruise Ships Are Actually Heading to Bar Harbor This Year?
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Maine Seacoast Mission.
5 hrs ago
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Shaun Farrar
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Southwest Harbor Extends Its Tobacco Moratorium
Second Mount Desert Island town to have ongoing moratorium; plus, briefs and press releases.
10 hrs ago
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Carrie Jones
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Bar Harbor Town Council Candidates Answer Our Questions.
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Bank.
Apr 29
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Carrie Jones
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The People on the Flats Weren’t Clamming — They Were Counting What’s Still There.
The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Coastal Kayaking Tours and Acadia Bike.
Apr 29
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Carrie Jones
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Shaun Farrar
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Why the YMCA Just Bought a House in Bar Harbor.
YMCA Buys Six-Bedroom Home in Bar Harbor
Apr 29
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Carrie Jones
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The Cheese House Traffic Light Is Fixed — And Other Updates From Town Leaders at League of Towns Meeting.
Spring Means Budgets, Ballots, and Busy Calendars for Local Governments
Apr 28
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Carrie Jones
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Officer Struck in Last Week's Pursuit Involved in Another Short Pursuit that Ends With Suspect Crashing Their Car.
Police updates for Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, State Police, and Hancock County Sheriff's Department.
Apr 28
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Shaun Farrar
9
Bar Harbor Is Rewriting Some of Its Land Rules. Here’s What Could Change Next.
Plus, recent press releases.
Apr 28
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Shaun Farrar
9
Why Hundreds of Volunteers Keep Returning to Pick Up Other People’s Trash.
A Small Act That Protects an Entire National Park and the Towns Around It.
Apr 27
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Carrie Jones
7
THINGS TO DO IN THE MOUNT DESERT ISLAND REGION THIS WEEK.
And in the near future.
Apr 27
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Carrie Jones
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ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.
It's our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved.
Apr 27
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Carrie Jones
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People We've Lost
Susan Annette Cook. L. Brian Richardson. Charlotte Shabrach. William A. Downing. Gerald “Jake” Groder. Anne C. Pomroy, Michael Edward Day. Sandra Marie…
Apr 26
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Carrie Jones
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