Battery Acid and Call for Unity

Land Use Ordinances Meant to Increase Housing Development Head To Voters Carrie Jones BAR HARBOR—After an executive session about the lawsuit over the voted-in daily cruise ship caps, the Bar Harbor Town Council got down to regular business in a meeting that extended Tuesday night for well over four hours, ending shortly before 11 p.m.. The meeting began with Council Chair Valerie Peacock saying that … Continue reading Battery Acid and Call for Unity

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Portside Grill Fire and the Beauty of the Bar Harbor Community

I wrote this a few years ago, but it remains one of my most endearing and enduring images of this beautiful town. It’s about how we are such a community. Always. Normally, I love my town a lot. It’s a tiny tourist-focused town in Downeast Maine on the coast. Every year hundreds of thousands of people flock here, checking out the mountains and the … Continue reading Portside Grill Fire and the Beauty of the Bar Harbor Community

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