Bar Harbor Chief and Town Manager Talk Pros and Cons of Island-Wide Initiatives

Carrie Jones Feb 18, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Paradis Ace Hardware. BAR HARBOR—A police chief and a town manager sitting at a bar on Valentine’s Day sounds like the start of a pretty decent joke, and though there were some good-natured laughs, the topic was all business as the Town of Bar Harbor staffmembers took time to discuss island-wide initiatives … Continue reading Bar Harbor Chief and Town Manager Talk Pros and Cons of Island-Wide Initiatives

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Tremont Select Board Eases Into Budget Season with Nonprofit Asks

Town Manager Gives Financial Update Shaun Farrar Dec 21, 2024 Share TREMONT—Budget season is creeping in on the MDI region towns and monetary discussions have begun to take up a lot of room on select board, school, and council meeting agendas. The Tremont Select Board was no different when it reviewed and voted on the annual asks of non-profit organizations at its select board meeting … Continue reading Tremont Select Board Eases Into Budget Season with Nonprofit Asks

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Partying With Flamboyance

Southwest Harbor’s Harbor House Flamingo Festival CARRIE JONES AND SHAUN FARRAR JUL 13, 2024 Share SOUTHWEST HARBOR—Billed as “whimsical, lighthearted, and decidedly pink,” the Harbor House led, family focused festival brought joy to the streets of Southwest Harbor on Saturday despite a downpour of rain right before the annual flamingo parade. The Harbor House Flamingo Festival began Saturday with a breakfast hosted by the U.S. … Continue reading Partying With Flamboyance

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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. CARRIE JONES JUL 08, 2024 Share Every week we document Bar Harbor, MDI, and Trenton town government, school, and other similar meetings that we know of. Please let us know if we’ve missed something. Also, sometimes things are on the town calendars and are cancelled or … Continue reading ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week

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