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Gary Friedmann
Bar Harbor Town Council Candidate
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Carrie Jones
Who is Who? The Bar Harbor Town Council Candidates
We asked some questions, you'll have an opportunity to ask more
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Carrie Jones
Bar Harbor Papers Are In
Who Will Be On the Ballot? Find out!
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Carrie Jones
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Shaun Farrar
Crowd Seems to Favor Local Options Lodging Tax
BAR HARBOR—Over fifty people gathered at the Jesup Memorial Library so that the Town Council, staff, and State Senator Nicole Grohoski (D-Ellsworth…
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Carrie Jones
Friedmann Will Run for Williams' Seat and Bar Harbor Council
Mount Desert, Tremont, Trenton, and Southwest Harbor candidates announced
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Residents Worry They'll Be Taxed Out of Bar Harbor Homes
Town Council Recommends Budget With Manager's Tweaks
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Only Two Draw Papers So Far in Bar Harbor Council Race
Potential Candidates have one more month to file
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Carrie Jones
Potential Changes to Bar Harbor Housing Rules Head to Public Hearing
Another potential amendment hopes to fix inconsistency about residency voting requirements on boards and committees
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Carrie Jones
Several Councilors Worry Over Higgins Pit Solar Project
Costs and lower production dominate discussion
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Shaun Farrar
Tonight: Town Council Will Discuss Fate of Amplified Outdoor Music
Water and Sewer Budget Increases; Meet the Probably New Town Manager Tonight
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As Season Comes to an End, Tourism Talks Begin
Town Council and Planning Board Hold Joint Workshop
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Carrie Jones
Will They Or Won't They?
Council Discusses Possible Moratorium on Transient Accommodations, Delves Into Short Term Rentals, Traffic, and Housing
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