The Soul of Bar Harbor Might Be Right On Park Street

Lenny DeMuro and Others Celebrate a Birthday CARRIE JONES JUL 15, 2024 BAR HARBOR—Former executive director Lenny DeMuro calls the MDI YMCA, the soul of the Bar Harbor community. And that soul turned 125 this year. It was time to celebrate that, MDI YMCA Executive Director Ann Tikkanen decided. So, they did. The MDI YMCA held its celebration at the Bar Harbor Club on Thursday … Continue reading The Soul of Bar Harbor Might Be Right On Park Street

Bar Harbor May Need Yet Another Land Use Ordinance

Temporary Camping Vehicles Are Not Currently Addressed in the LUO SHAUN FARRAR JUN 15, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—An RV appeared on a Friday afternoon in May. May 31 to be exact. Sweeping in from far away, big, shiny, and landing in a small clearing like a UFO. It immediately caused a rush of feelings and chatter. But was it doing anything wrong, breaking any rules? … Continue reading Bar Harbor May Need Yet Another Land Use Ordinance

YMCA RV FOR HOUSING GETS THE OKAY FOR AN EXTERIOR OUTLET, STILL NEEDS COMPLETE APPLICATION & CEO APPROVAL

Vacationland Coffee Roasters, New Business Next To Siam Orchid, Presents Vision To Design Review Board CARRIE JONES MAY 1, 2023 BAR HARBOR—The proposed RV for seasonal housing behind the MDI YMCA on Park Street moved a bit forward last week after a Design Review Board meeting Thursday, April 17, at the Bar Harbor Municipal Building. The application, according to Code Enforcement Officer Angela Chamberlain on … Continue reading YMCA RV FOR HOUSING GETS THE OKAY FOR AN EXTERIOR OUTLET, STILL NEEDS COMPLETE APPLICATION & CEO APPROVAL